Applied And Economic Botany for Students in Technical And Agricultural Schools
Applied And Economic Botany for Students in Technical And Agricultural Schools
Henry Kraemer
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Xanthium. Clotbur, Cocklebur. Greek name of some plant used to dye the hair. From ^av66g^\ yellow. Xanthoxylum. Prickly Ash. From Gr. ^avftdg, yellow, + f t'Aov, wood ; referring to the color of the roots. Zea. Maize. Indian corn. Ancient classical name for a kind of grain. Zeylonicus-a-um. Of or belonging to Ceylon. Zingiber. Ginger. The ancient Greek name. CHAPTER V CLASSIFICATION OF ANGIOSPERMS YIELDING ECONOMIC PRODUCTS In this chapter will be given in natural sequence a list of the princip...al orders of plants that yield medicinal and other economical products. While great stress will be laid upon the plants used in medicine, yet considerable attention will also be given to the other economic substances furnished by the angiosperms, as food- products, fibers, coloring principles, woods, and timbers, as well as to the plants commonly cultivated for ornamental purposes. It will be found that the number of plants useful to man is a very large one, being derived from all the important families, so that in their consideration the student will gain a rather comprehensive view of the entire group.
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