ILLUSTRATIONS 



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STUDY OF ASPARAGUS SPRENGERI (from a drawing by Ethel 



Roskruge) ...... Frontispiece 



BUNDLES OF ASPARAGUS AS PREPARED FOR COOKING . . . 3 



PLANT OF ASPARAGUS OFFICINALIS . . . . ... 5 



ROOTS OF ONE-YEAR-OLD ASPARAGUS PLANT . . . 7 



ROOTS OF TWO-YEAR-OLD ASPARAGUS PLANT ... 9 



ROOTS OF THREE-YEAR-OLD ASPARAGUS PLANT . .13 



CORNISH SPADE . . . . . . .21 



ASPARAGUS SPRENGERI ...... 41 



ASPARAGUS PLUMOSUS ...... 43 



ASPARAGUS TENUISSIMUS . . . . . .47 



SEAKALE ........ 65 



SEAKALE ROOT AND CUTTING . . . . .68 



CELERY ........ 80 



CELERIAC ........ 93 



BUNDLE OF SALSIFY ...... 95 



SALSIFY ROOTS ..... .96 



BUNDLE OF SCORZONERA . . . . .98 



