Vegetable Technology: A Contribution Towards a Bibliography of Economic Botany, with a Comprehensive Subject-index |
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Page 17 - Medicinal Plants : Being descriptions, with original figures, of the Principal Plants employed in Medicine, and an account of their Properties and Uses.
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Page 153 - Resources of the Southern Fields and Forests, medical, economical and agricultural. Being also a Medical Botany of the Confederate States; with practical information on the useful properties of the trees, plants, and shrubs.
Page 153 - THE NATURE AND PROPERTIES OF THE SUGAR CANE ; With Practical Directions for the Improvement of its Culture, and the Manufacture of its Products. To which is added an additional Chapter on the MANUFACTURE OF SUGAR FROM BEET-ROOT.
Page 127 - Arbustrum Americanum: The American grove, or, An alphabetical catalogue of forest trees and shrubs, natives of the American United States, arranged according to the LInnaean system.
Page 181 - Woburnensis, or an account of the results of experiments on the produce and nutritive qualities of different grasses and other plants used as the food of the more valuable domestic animals : instituted by John, Duke of Bedford.
Page 205 - Dendrologia Britannica, or, Trees and Shrubs that will live in the open air of Britain throughout the year.
Page 11 - AN ACCOUNT OF THE CULTIVATION AND MANUFACTURE of TEA in CHINA: derived from Personal Observation during an Official Residence in that Country of upwards of Twenty years ; and illustrated by the best Authorities, Chinese as well as European.
Page 12 - VEGETABLE MATERIA MEDICA of the United States ; or Medical Botany : containing a Botanical, General, and Medical History of Medicinal Plants, indigenous to the United States ; illustrated by coloured Engravings, made after original Drawings from Nature, done by the Author.