China and the Chinese: Their Religion, Character, Customs, and Manufactures : the Evils Arising from the Opium Trade, with a Glance at Our Religious, Moral, Political, and Commercial Intercourse with the Country, Volum 1Chinese Materials Center, 1978 |
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Pàgina 184
... plant in the flower - pot , about two inches above the mould ; this specimen of magic vegetation , was of a delicate bright green color , with the leaves folded about the stem , one within the other , and apparently a healthy plant ...
... plant in the flower - pot , about two inches above the mould ; this specimen of magic vegetation , was of a delicate bright green color , with the leaves folded about the stem , one within the other , and apparently a healthy plant ...
Pàgina 339
... plant is cultivated to some extent , but it does not appear to thrive , as the tobacco is invari- ably of an inferior description ; the shrub from which castor oil is extracted grows wild in great luxu- riance , and the shrub is also ...
... plant is cultivated to some extent , but it does not appear to thrive , as the tobacco is invari- ably of an inferior description ; the shrub from which castor oil is extracted grows wild in great luxu- riance , and the shrub is also ...
Pàgina 347
... plant highly , and use it as a remedy for many complaints ; it is also considered in China as a great stimulant to the appetite . Great contention has long existed amongst botanists relative to the varieties and species of the tea - plant ...
... plant highly , and use it as a remedy for many complaints ; it is also considered in China as a great stimulant to the appetite . Great contention has long existed amongst botanists relative to the varieties and species of the tea - plant ...
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China and the Chinese: Their Religion, Character, Customs, and Manufacturers ... Henry Charles Sirr Visualització completa - 1849 |
China and the Chinese: Their Religion, Character, Customs, and ..., Volum 1 Henry Charles Sirr Visualització completa - 1849 |
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