| William Withering - 1801 - 476 páginas
...Ixworth, Suffolk. Gogmagog Hills. Mr. WOODWARD.] " P. June, July. * This valuable plant originally came from those parts of Egypt which are exposed to the inundations of the Nile. The steds yield, by expression only, a large proportion of oil, which is an excellent pectoral,... | |
| Stephen Reynolds Clarke - 1822 - 534 páginas
...nerved, serrate ; petals of the corolla white, obovate. August. Britain. A. The first species is thought to have come originally from those parts of Egypt which are exposed to the inundations of the Nile, and may be said to be one of the most valuable plants of the whole vegetable kingdom. Its bark,... | |
| Stephen Clarke - 1822 - 550 páginas
...nerved, serrate ; petals of the corolla white, obovate. August. Britain. A. The first species is thought to have come originally from those parts of Egypt which are exposed to the inundations of the Nile, and may he said to he one of the most valuable plants of the whole vegetable kingdom. Its bark,... | |
| 1823 - 888 páginas
...loped ; leaves spear-shaped; stem generally solitary,— оти/л. This valuable plant originally came from those parts of Egypt which are exposed to the inundations of the Nile. The seeds yield, by expression only, a large proportion of oil, which is an excellent pectoral,... | |
| 1830 - 300 páginas
...(observes Professor Martyn, in his edition of Miller's Dictionary,) " is supposed to have been derived originally from those parts of Egypt which are exposed to the inundations of the Nile. In the earliest record we have, (Exod. ix. 31) Flax is mentioned as a plant cultivated in that... | |
| James A. Murray (F.S.A.L.) - 1881 - 272 páginas
...said to be a native of the Old World, where it has been cultivated from the remotest antiquity, and to have come originally from those parts of Egypt which are exposed to the inundations of the Nile. The process of growing flax, steeping and beating the stalks, and manufacturing into thread,... | |
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