2$6 OSBECK'S VOYAGE. 



Galgant, Galangal, ox Radix Galang* (Ma* 

 rant a Galangd) is likewife an agreeable root. It 

 ought to be red, and not eaten by worms. It 

 u ufed, like China-root, to fill up the empty 

 fpaces in the fhips, between the tea chefts. 



Indigo is fold here: but the bed comes 

 from Biana near Agra in the Eaft Indies \ 



Mother of pari is plentiful here. 



The Chinefe fell their goods even in Java> 

 India, Japan, in the Philippines, and other 

 Afiatic ifles. They export not only their own 

 goods, but alfo thofe which they have got 

 from the Europeans, to fupply their wants 

 and thofe of others. 



Goods from "Europe are filver, lead, thin 

 cloaths, fcarlet cloth, blue, black, dark, and 

 violet woollen fluffs ; flints, piftols, gunsj 

 blades of fwords, watches, wines, raifms, bot- 

 tles, and other glafs, g'mfcng n , &c. 



R Ginfeng is a Chinefe plant, but it grows likewife in 

 "North Americas on plains in fliady places, and was frc- 



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