 | Peter James Begbie, Diptendra M. Banerjee - Malay Peninsula - 1834 - 598 pages
...solution of isinglass are incompatibles. The dose is usually from twelve grains to one drachm. The Gainbir shrub is propagated either by seeds or cuttings, but...vicinity, more especially at the Dutch settlement at Rhio: a smaller quantity, however, is grown by some of the Chinese settlers for their own immediate... | |
 | Thomas John Newbold - Federated Malay States - 1839 - 534 pages
...of isinglass are incompatibles. The dose is usually from twelve grains to one drachm. " The gambier shrub is propagated either by seeds or cuttings, but...neglected; the reason assigned for which was, that the gambier can be imported cheaper from the islands in the vicinity, more especially at the Dutch settlement... | |
 | Thomas John Newbold - Federated Malay States - 1839 - 546 pages
...of isinglass are incompatibles. The dose is usually from twelve grains to one drachm. " The gambier shrub is propagated either by seeds or cuttings, but...neglected ; the reason assigned for which was, that the gambier can be imported cheaper from the islands in the vicinity, more especially at the Dutch settlement... | |
 | Botany, Economic - 1878 - 500 pages
...were received from Rhio and the Malay Peninsula. In 1872, 190,600 piculs were made in Rhio. The plant is propagated either by seeds or cuttings, but the latter are preferred. At the expiration of fourteen months the first cutting of the branches, with the leaves on, is made.... | |
 | Botany - 1889 - 344 pages
...ground; after this they grow fast, and * Simmonds ("Tropical Agriculture," p. 387), states that the plant is propagated either by seeds or cuttings, but the latter are preferred. may be moved to the field when nine inches high. They are there planted at the distance of eight or... | |
 | Peter Lund Simmonds - Agriculture - 1889 - 566 pages
...the Island of Bintang, the most northerly of the group, there are many gambier plantations. The plant is propagated either by seeds or cuttings, but the latter are preferred. At the expiration of fourteen months the first cutting of the branches, with- the leaves en, is made.... | |
 | Peter Lund Simmonds - Agriculture - 1889 - 590 pages
...the Island of Bintang, the most northerly of the group, there are many gambier plantations. The plant is propagated either by seeds or cuttings, but the latter are preferred. At the expiration of fourteen months the first cutting of the branches, with the leaves <n, is made.... | |
 | Nicholas Belfield Dennys - Ethnology - 1894 - 468 pages
...56,303 tons. The Pharma cog raphia gives the following description of the manufacture : — The plant is propagated either by seeds or cuttings, but the latter are preferred. At the expiration of fourteen months the first cutting of the brandies, with the leaves on, is made.... | |
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Gambir shrub is propagated either by seeds or cuttings, but the latter are preferred. It was formerly cultivated to some extent at Singapore, (where I had an opportunity of observing it in November 1830,) but the cultivation of the shrub and preparation... 