Food Products Of Commerce
Pea
The varieties of beans are innumerable, the sorts in greatest request for their green pods being colored, while those used for their dried…
Young Plant Of Arabian Coffee
tation. The seeds are prepared for use by roasting in revolving metal cylinders, then bruising them to loosen the skins, which are removed…
Tea In Various Stages Of Manufacture
on the ground for manure, as used to be the common practice in former years. XIII. Spices and Their Adulteration-Pepper. THE pepper of…
Black and White Pepper
The true pepper of commerce is produced in tropical climates, from the berry of a perennial climbing shrub, a native of Sumatra, but…
Intoxicating Pepper
The celebrated intoxicating pepper is the fruit of another species, piper betel, and is chewed by the natives of India prepared with lime…
Adulterations (Pepper is adulterated)
Pepper is adulterated with ground rice, mustard, sweepings of warerooms, etc., and even the berries are counterfeited by a mixture of oil…
Cloves
Cloves are the flower-buds of a species of myrtle, (Caryophyllus aromaticus) a small evergreen tree, native to the Malaccas, but cultivated…
Adulterations (Ground ginger is largely)
Ground ginger is largely adulterated with starch, wheat-flour, ground rice, mustard, husks, etc., in various proportions. In a young state…
Garden Flowers And Shrubs (I THE FLOWER GARDEN II HOW)
I. THE FLOWER GARDEN. II. HOW TO CULTIVATE FLOWERS. III. SELECT LIST OF FLOWERS FOR
GENERAL CULTIVATION
IV. BIENNIAL AND PERENNIAL FLOWERS. - V. SUMMER FLOWERING BULBS. VI. FLOWERING PLANTS AND VINES-ROSES. - VII. FLOWERING SHRUBS. - VIII…
MENTAL GRASSES
XI. WATER PLANTS. - XII. TRELLISES. உடல் I. The Flower Garden. HE vegetable garden is properly the province of the master of the farm; the…
Crested Moss Roses-Half Size
small the village or city lot, flowers may smile up from it to the sun, and call down blessings from the admiring passer-by upon the fair…
Pansies
MOSS PINK. (PHLOX SUBULATA.) so crowded as to detract much from their beauty. This is why, in the country, so much attention is paid to…