The flora of the Archipelago is known to-day through the works of Fathers Blanco, Llanos, Fernandez del Villar and Naves, and of the engineers Jordano, the brothers Vidal and Soler and others who have brought such honor to Spanish science, preparing the way for the study of the therapeutic and industrial applications of that wonderfully rich plant life with which our islands have been endowed.
"The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines"
T. H. Pardo de Tavera
And they live in a sort of home on caterwheels out on the plains-the Llanos.
"Sand Doom"
William Fitzgerald Jenkins
On the morning of the last day of their survey of the interior, the party emerged from the shade of the woods, and, crossing the grassy levels of the Llanos, reached the ferry by which the Ozama was to be crossed near its mouth.
"The Hour and the Man An Historical Romance"
Harriet Martineau