M. FERRY & GO'S DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE. 



FOREIGN NAMES OF VEGETABLES AND HERBS— Continued 

 ENGLISH GERMAN FRENCH SPANISH ITALIAN DUTCH POLISH 



Lavender Lavendel Lavende Espliego Lavanda Lavendel Lawenda, 



Leek Porree. Lauch Poireau Piierro Porro Prei ....Porv. 



Lettuce Lattich. Kopfsalat.Laitue Lechuga Latruga Kropsla Salata. 



Marjoram Majoran Marjolaine ilejorana Maggiorana Marjolijn Maieranek. 



Melon Melone Melon Melon Popone Meloen Melon. 



Melon, Wat^r Wasser-Melone Melon d'eau Sandia Melone d'aqua. ..Water Meloen . ..Melon, wodny. 



Mushroom Sohwatnru Champignon Seta Fun go pratajolo.Kampernoelie . . . Grzyb. 



Nasturtium Kapuciner Kresse..Capucine Capuctuna Nasturzio . . Capuoine-kers . . . Xairurcya. 



Okra ...Ocher Gombaud Gombo Ocra Glinka 



biatozotta. 



Onion 



Parsley — 

 Parsnip.... 



Peas 



Pepper ... 

 Pumpkin... 



Radish 



Rhubarb. . . 

 Rosemary , 



Rue 



Saffron — 



Cebula. 



Pietruszka. 



Pasternak, 



Groch. 



Pieprz. 



Bania. 



Rzodkiew. 



Rubarbaninx. 



Rozmaryn, 



Ruta. 



Szafran. 



Szalwija. 



Jarzynvwa 

 ostryga. 



Szczaw. 



Caber 

 ogrodovTT. 



Spinage Spinat Epinard Espinaca Spiaace Spinazie Szpmak. 



Sqtiash Kiirbiss Coiirge CaJabaza Zueea Kalebas Miekurz. 



Tansy GemeinerRainfarn.Tanaisie Tanaceto Atanasia Wormkruid Wrotycz 



'. pospolity. 



Thyme Thymian Thym Tomillo ..Timo Tijm Macierzanka. 



Tomato Lie'besapfel Pomme d" Amour. .. Tomate Porno d'oro Tomaat Pomidor. 



Turnip TTeisse-Rube Xavet Nabo Navone Rapen Rzepa.brukiew. 



Wormwood Wermutii Absinthe Ajenjo Assenzio Alsem Piotun. 



.Zwiebel Ognon C-ebolla Cipollo Uien 



.Pet^rsilie Persil Perejil I*rezzemolo Peterselie 



.Pastinake Panais CMri\ia. Pastinaca Pinkstemakel 



.Erbsen Pois Guisante Pisello Erwten 



.Pfeffer Piment Pimiento Pep)erone Spaansche Peper 



.Melonen-Kiirbiss.. Potiron Calabaza totanera.Zucca Pompoen 



. Radies Radis Rabanito Ravanello Radijs 



.Rhabarber Rhubarbe Rtiibarbo Rabarbaro Rabarber 



.Rosmarin Romarin Romero Rosmarino RozemarTjn 



.Raute Rue Ruda Wijnruit 



, Safran Saf ran Azafran Zafferano Saffraan 



.Salbei Sauge Salvia Salvia Sahe 



. Haferwurzel. Salsifls Salsifi bianco Sassefrica . . Salsefy 



Sorrel 



Summer Savory 



Sauerampfer Oseille Acedera Acetosa Ziuing 



Bohnenkraut Sarriette annuelle..A3e<irea comun .. . . Santoreggia Boonenkruid, 



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