The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 1,257 pages of information about The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom.

The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 1,257 pages of information about The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom.

  Fucus amylaceus, 380
    tenax, furnishes glue, 378
    as food for cattle, 379

  Fundi or Fundungi, an African grain, 310

  Fustic, 445, 447, 485

  Gallipoli oil, 531

  Gallo tannic acid, 492

  Galidupa arborea, 521

  Garancine, quantity and value of, 483, 484

  Gambier plant, 496

  Gamboge, 451
    plants furnishing, 639

  Garcinea elliptica, 451

  Garbelled, a term for sorted or picked

  Gabilla, a finger or hank of tobacco, 613

  Galangale root, 351, 418

  Garcinea Gambogia, 640

  Garnett (Mr. A.) on the culture of the plantain, 320

  Galam butter, 538

  Gastrodia sesamoides, 375

  Gesner (Dr.), plants recommended by, for cultivation, 371

  Genipa Americana, 444

  Genista tinctorea, 453
    tomentosa, 486

  Gentian, plants furnishing it, 640

  Ghee, 538

  Ginger, culture of, 414

  Gin, made from rye in Holland, 258

  Gigartina Iichenoides, 379

  Gingelie seed oil, 511, 533
    oil, used to adulterate almond oil, 534

  Ginseng, 436

  Glen (Mr. J.), his experiments on Cassava starch, 370

  Gloves made from bark, 376

  Gluten contained in various grain crops, 264
    definition of, 234

  Gluten, composition of, 221

  Glycirrhiza, 643

  Glyrine Apios, 371
    subterranea, 371

  Glycerine, 643

  Glycirrhiza glabra, 642

  Gnizotia oleifera, 535

  Gohyan, an Indian name for upland rice, 282

  Gold of pleasure oil, 509
    cake of, 564

  Gomuti palm sugar, 136
    315

  Gomatus saccharifer, 314

  Goor, the Indian name for half-made sugar, 308

  Gorham’s (Prof.) analysis of maize, 264

  Gourds used for packing aloes, 630

  Gracelaria lichenoides, 379

  Graham (Dr.), on gamboge, 639

  Gram, the Indian name for the Ervum lens, and Cicer arietinum, 312

  Grain crops, 217
    produce per acre in England, 219
    of Paradise, 419, 420
    average prices of in New Brunswick, 254

  Grape sugar, properties of, 136
    sugar, analysis of, 155

  Grater for rasping arrowroot, 338

  Grenada, cost of cultivating sugar in, 189

  Great Exhibition, results of, 2

  Green tea, mode of manufacturing, 113
    tea, imports of the last 15 years, 82

  Griffith (Dr.) on tea plants in Assam, 111

  Groundnut oil, 511

  Guano, not much required in tropical countries, 7

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