D. M. FERRY & CO'S DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE 



FOREIGN NAMES OF VEGETABLES AND HERBS— Continued 



ENGLISH FRENCH ITALIAN POLISH SPANISH DANISH-NORWEGIAN GERMAN 



Garlic Ail Aglio Czosnek A jo Hvidloeg Knoblauch 



Horehound Marrube blanc Marrubio Marubium. . Marrubio Andorn 



Horse Radish Raifort sauvage... Rafano Chrzan Taramago Peberrod Meer Rettig 



Hyssop Hyssope Issopo Hyzop Hisopo Isop Isop 



Kale Chou vert Cavolo riccio Solanka Breton, Berza .... Groenkaal Blatterkohl 



verde 



Kohl Rabi Chou-rave Cavolo rapa Kalarepa Col rabano Kaalrabi Knollkohl 



Lavender Lavende Lavanda Lawenda Espliego Lavendel Lavendel 



Leek Poireau Porro Pory Puerro Purre Porree, Lauch 



Lettuce Laitue Lattuga Salata Lechuga Salat Lattich, Kopfsalat. . 



Marjoram Marjolaine Maggiorana Majeranek Mejorana Merian Majoran 



Melon Melon Popone Melon Melon Melon Melone 



Melon, Water. ... Melon d'eau ...... Cocomerod'acqua Melon, wodny. . Sandia Vandmelon Wasser-Melone. . . . . . 



Mushroom . . . . . Champignon Fungo pratajolo.. Grzyb Seta Champignon Schwamm 



Nasturtium Capucine Nasturzio Nasturcya Capuchina Blomkarse Kapuciner Kresse.. . 



Okra Gombaud Ocra Gombo Hibiskus Ocher 



Onion Ognon . Cipolla Cebula Cebolla Roedloeg Zwiebel 



Parsley Persil Prezzemolo Pietruszka Perejil Persille Petersilie 



Parsnip Panais Pastinaca Pasternak Chirivia Pastinak Pastinake 



Peas Pois Piselli Groch Guisante Erter Erbsen 



Pepper Piment Peperone Pieprz Pimiento SpanskPeber Pfeffer 



Pumpkin Potiron Zucca Bania Calabaza totanera Graeskar Melonen-KUrbiss.. . . 



Radish Radis Ravanello Rzodkiew Rabanito Reddik Radies 



Rhubarb Rhubarbe .. Rabarbaro Rubarbarum. . . Ruibarbo Rhabarber Rhabarber 



Rosemary Romarin Rosmarino Rozmaryn Romero Rosmarin. . Rosmarin 



Rue Rue Ruta Ruta Ruda Rude Raute. 



Ruta Baga Chou-navet Cavolo navone Col nabo, Nabicol Roe Kohlriibe, Wrucken 



Saffron Safran Zafferano Szafran Azafran Safran Safran 



Sage Sauge Salvia Szalwija. Salvia Salvie Salbei 



Salsify Salsifis Scorzanera Jarzy. Ostryga. Salsifi bianco Havrerod Haferwurzel 



bianca 



Sorrel Oseille Acetosa Szczaw Acedera Syre Sauerampfer 



Summer Savory.. Sarriette annuelle Santoreggia Caber Ajedrea comun ... Sar Bohnenkraut 



ogrodowy 



Spinach Epinard Spinacio . . Szpinak Espinaca Spinat Spinat 



Squash Courge Zucca Miekurz Calabaza Squash- graeskar . Kurbiss — 



Swiss Chard Poiree Bietola Bleda Bfad bede Beisskohl 



Thyme Thym Timo Macierzanka. . . Tomillo Timian Thymian . 



Tomato Pomme d'Amour.. Pomodoro Pomidor Tomate Tomat Liebesapfel 



Turnip Navet Navone Rzepa, brukiew Nabo Turnips Weisse-Rube 



Wormwood Absinthe Assenzio Piotun Ajenjo ... Malurt Wermuth 



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