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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Production of the Drug in India.
Large revenue derived therefrom. Variety of the poppy grown; system of culture pursued. Various modes of consuming opium. Its preparation and manufacture described. Commercial varieties met with. Requisites for the successful culture of the poppy for opium. The TOBACCO PLANT; species cultivated. London's classification. Analyses of various samples of tobacco; Statistics of the culture in Brazil; extent of the consumption; considerations of revenue; memorial of Liverpool Chamber of Commerce. Comparative consumption of tea, coffee and tobacco, per head. Imports and duty received on tobacco in the last five years. |
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