| Robert Buist - 1847 - 226 páginas
...bloom, tied up in bundles, dried in the shade, and put away in paper. TOMATO. Soldnum Lycopersicum. — Tomate, Fr. — Liebes -Apfel, Ger. IN taking a retrospect...and breadth of the country. As a culinary dish it is oil every table from July to October. Contiguous to large cities, where a high price is given for the... | |
| Robert Buist - 1847 - 238 páginas
...catalogue that has obtained such popularity in so short a period as the one now under consideration. lu 1828-9 it was almost detested ; in ten years more...cities, where a high price is given for the first and earliest supply, the exertions of the experienced market gardener bring every operation to bear... | |
| William Nathaniel White - 1857 - 416 páginas
...scarcely twenty years since its culture was commenced in this country. " In 1828-9'' says Buist, " it was almost detested ; in ten years more, every...variety of pill and panacea was " extract of tomato." It was long cultivated in the flower garden for its beautiful red and yellow fruit, which was not used... | |
| 1885 - 342 páginas
...New York, 1817. Buist writes that as an esculent plant in 1828-9 tne tomato was almost detested, yet in ten years more every variety of pill and panacea was " extract of tomato."8 Mr. TS Gold, secretary of the Connecticut Board of Agriculture, writes me that " we raised... | |
| William Nathaniel White - 1868 - 460 páginas
...considered poisonous. "As an esculent plant, in 1828-9," says Buist, speaking of its use in this country, " it was almost detested ; in ten years more, every...of pill and panacea was ' extract of tomato., " It is now one of the most popular vegetables in cultivation, and springs up self-sown in all our gardens.... | |
| John Fanning Watson - 1879 - 612 páginas
...by some reputed to be poisonous, and by nearly everj, one detested as a vegetable. For years almost every variety of pill and panacea was extract of tomato....a surface of ground as cabbage, and is cultivated throughout the length and breadth of the country. A native of Philadelphia informs us that he first... | |
| John Fanning Watson - 1887 - 554 páginas
...by some reputed to be poisonous, and by nearly every one detested as a vegetable. For years almost every variety of pill and panacea was extract of tomato....a surface of ground as cabbage, and is cultivated throughout the length and breadth of the country. A native of Philadelphia informs us that he first... | |
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