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effects administration uses cultivation manufacture processes for snufl 

 chewing, smoking, etc. products of United States exportation duties 

 statistics remarks, etc. 



VEGETABLE SUBSTANCES Honey, p. Ill Character properties uses 

 efiects Comb cut Wax, etc. 



COAL, p.l 13 Remarks character uses origin production Bituminous 

 Anthracite mines and working in United States varieties geological char- 

 acter formation productions in United States, etc. 



Potash, p. 118 Character preparation uses decomposition by Davy 

 products of plants soda, etc. 



ESCULENT ROOTS, p. 120 Enumeration and composition. 



The Potato varieties history and origin introduction singular preju- 

 dices cultivation propagation varieties diseases produce composi- 

 tion starch with cuts nutritive properties modes of cooking comparisons 

 estimates new species and varieties, etc. 



The Beet, p. 131 Character properties products uses mangol wurzel 

 composition sugar mode of producing quantities nutriment cultiva- 

 tion manufacture of sugar products, etc. 



Turnip, p. 134 character varieties cultivation composition amount 

 of nutriment, etc., 



Carrot, p. 136 character history properties j uice uses composition 

 soil and cultivation, etc. 



Parsnip, p. 139 varieties uses culture composition, etc. 



Radish, p. 141 Culinary uses varieties properties culture, etc. 



Skirret Character culture uses, etc. 



Horse Radish, p. 143 Uses preparation properties, etc. 



Jerusalem Artichoke Growth uses culture, etc. 



Arrow Root Uses properties consumption, etc. 



Salep Nutriment importations uses, etc. 



C.issava Species preparation qualities uses, etc. 



ALSO, p. 148 Tumeric, Scwzoneca, Draggon Root, Arum, Cyperus, Cam- 

 punela, Psoralla, Wild Liquorice, Dentaria, Earth Nut, Bind Weed, (Enothera, 

 Tacca, Culadium, Golden Thistle, Club Rush, Arrow Head, Smilax, Hottentot's 

 Bread, Arracacha, Yam, etc. 



LEGUMINOUS PLANTS, p. 153 Remarks THE PEA Character varieties 

 production origin cultivation composition properties how to preserve 

 modes of cooking. Chick Pea, food of the Hebrews and now in the East. 

 Sweet Pea, etc. 



Beam, p. 159 Origin varieties modes of cooking cultivation of best 

 varieties diseases mode of preservation uses, etc. 



Other Legumes, p. 163 Sacred Bean, Cytissus, Vetch, Corab Tree their 

 properties uses, etc. 



ALIACEOUS PLANTS, p. 164 Remarks GARLIC Chemical composition 



