D. M. FERRY & GO'S DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE 



FOREIGN NAMES OF VEGETABLES AND HERBS— Contikusd. 



E!«iGUSH 



Lettuce... >. 

 Marjoram . . 



Melon 



Meion, Water. 



GERSMAN FRENCH SPANISH 



, .Lntticb, Kopfsalat.Laitue Lechuga , 



ITALIAN 



DUTCH 



.Kropsls- 



F0.L5SH 



Lattuga.... Kropsls..., Salafca, 



.Majoran. . .* Marjolaine Meiorana Maggiorana Marjoiiijn. ... . . .Majeranek. 



.Melone Melon Melon , Popone Meloen MeJoa. 



.Wasser-Melone.. . . .Melon d''eau Sandia Meione d'aqua. . .Water Meloen , , .Melon,, woday. 



Mushroom Schwamm Champignon. . . Seta Fungo pratajoJoKampernoelie . . XIrzyb. 



Nasturtium Kapuciner Kresse..Capucme .Capuchina Nasturzio .... . . Capucine-kers . . .Nasturcy*. 



Okra Ocner Gombaud Gombo ... ...... Ocra ,... GMnka 



biatossotta. 



Onioa Zwiebel - Ognon Oebolla CipoUo Uien CebaSa. 



Parsley .Petersilie .. Persil Perejil Prezzemolo Pete rselie........ Pie truszka. 



Pa rsui'p . , . Pastinake, Panais Chiri via Pastinaca Pinksternakel. . . . PaBtemak» 



Pea«, Erbsea Fois. .,.- Guisante, . ,. Pisello Erwten .Grocb, 



Pepper Pfeffer Piinent — Piiniento Peperone ...SpaanschePeper Piepra. 



Pumpkiii. Melonen-Kvlrbiss.. Potiron Calabaza totanera.Zucca .Pompoen Bania. 



Ra<.iish Radies Radis Rabanito Ravaneilo Radijs Rzodkiew. 



Rhubarb Rhabarber . ... Rbubarbe Ruibarbo Rabarbaro Rabarber Rubai-baniJE. 



Rosemary Rosmarin., ..Romarin... Romero Rosmarino Rozemarijn 'Rozm&ryn. 



Rue Raute .Rue Ruda Wijnruit Ruta. 



Saffron Safran. Safraii Azafran Zafferano Saffraan Szafi-an. 



Sage .Salbei. Sauge Salvia Salvia. Salie Szatwija. 



Salsify... Haferwurzel Salsifis Salsifi bianco Sassefrica Salsefy .,.., Jarzynvwa 



* ostryga. 



Sorrel Sauerampfer Oseille Acedera Aoetosa ..Zuring Szczaw. 



Summer Savory. Bohnenkraut Sarrietteannuelle..A3edrea comun .. . . Santoreggia . . Boonenkruid Caber 



ogrodowy, 



Spinage Spinat Epinard Espinaca Spinace Spinazie Szpinak. 



Squash Kiirbiss Courge. Calabaza ,. Zucca Kalebas Miekura. 



Tansy GemeinerRainfarn.Tanaisie Tanaceto.. Atanasia Wormkruid ..... . Wrotyez 



. pospolity. 



Thyme Thymian ...Thym Tomillo Timo Tijm Macierzaaka. 



Tomato Liebesapf el Pomme d' Amour... Tomate Porno d'oro Tomaat Pomidor. 



Turnip V/eisse-Riibe Navet. Nabo Navone. .,...,.., Rapen Rzepa,brukiew. 



Wormwood ,WeJ-muth.. Abdinthe,. Ajenjo Assenzio Aisem ....Piotun. 



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