CONTENTS
SPICES
INTRODUCTION.
ALLSPICE OR PIMENTO A Valuable Product From Jamaica Which
CAPSICUM Cayenne Pepper Is Made from This Branch of the
CINNAMON AND CASSIA. The Sweet Wood of Ceylon and the Aromatic
CLOVES Interesting History With Illustration Showing Flower,
GINGER Used as a Spice by the Early Greeks and Romans Plant a
MUSTARD Well Known to the Ancients, but More in a Medicinal
NUTMEG AND MACE Where the Nutmeg Tree Grows Yield of Nuts and
PEPPER White and Black Varieties and Why How the Plant Is
CUMIN, OR CUMMIN SEED Also Caraway, Coriander, Cardimons,
Transcriber's Note
Title: Spices, Their Histories
Valuable Information for Grocers
Author: Robert O. Fielding
Language: English
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SPICES
THEIR HISTORIES
Valuable Information For Grocers
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PRICE FIFTY CENTS
Copyrighted 1910
By THE TRADE REGISTER, Inc.
Seattle, Washington.
