Scientific American Supplement, No. 799, April 25, 1891 by Various
page 78 of 124 (62%)
page 78 of 124 (62%)
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_Class V_.--All the granules angular in form. Rice, tacca, arrowroot, oats, etc. The principal starches used for finishing cotton fabrics are potato (farina), wheat, Indian corn (maize), rice, tapioca, arrowroot, sago; the last three not so often as those previously named. [Illustration: POTATO STARCH.] [Illustration: ARROWROOT STARCH.] [Illustration: WHEAT STARCH] [Illustration: RICE STARCH] [Illustration: SAGO STARCH] [Illustration: INDIAN CORN STARCH] [Illustration: TAPIOCA STARCH] * * * * * MARBLE AND MOSAIC. [Footnote: A paper recently read before the Architectural Association, |
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