Catalogue of Economic Plants in the Collection of the U S Department of Agriculture William Saunders 30 İndirim — William Saunders

William Saunders tarafından kaleme alınan Catalogue of Economic Plants in the Collection of the U S Department of Agriculture Platanus Publishing eseri olarak okurlarla buluşuyor Catalogue of Economic Plants in the Collection of the U S Department of Agriculture William Saunders Kitap Özeti Abrus precatorius Wild liquorice This twining leguminous plant is a native of the East but is now found in the West Indies and other tropical regions It is chiefly remarkable for its small oval seeds which are of a brilliant scarlet color with a black scar at the place where they are attached to the pods These seeds are much used for necklaces and other ornamental purposes and are employed in India as a standard of weight under the name of Rati The weight of the famous Kohinoor diamond is known to have been ascertained in this way The roots afford liquorice which is extracted in the same manner as that from the true Spanish liquorice plant the Glycyrrhiza glabra Recently the claim was made that the weather could be foretold by certain movements of the leaves of this plant but experimental tests have proved its fallacy Yayınevi Platanus Publishing Yazar William Saunders Sayfa 102 Sayfa Kağıt 2 Hamur Boyut 14 00x21 00 cm Basım Yılı Temmuz 2020 Barkod 9786257907217 Kategori Ekonomi Kitapları Yabancı Dilde Kitaplar Diğer Ekonomi Kitapları