The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom - Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on by P. L. Simmonds
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MISCELLANEOUS FOOD PLANTS. LICHENS and MOSSES. FERNS. SECTION III.--SPICES, AROMATIC CONDIMENTS, AND FRAGRANT WOODS. CINNAMON. Limited range of the culture in Ceylon. Analysis of the soil most favorable to the tree. Peeling. Various kinds of bark; commercial classification, distinguishing properties of good cinnamon; suitability of the Straits Settlement for cinnamon plantations; oil of cinnamon; statistics and exports from Ceylon, and prices realised; reduction of the duty; extent of land under cultivation with the tree; progress of the culture in Java; exports thence to Holland. CASSIA BARK: species from whence derived; imports, consumption and prices. Cassia Buds. |
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