The races of man : and their geographical distribution / by Charles Pickering.

  • Pickering, Charles, 1805-1878.
Date:
1849
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: The races of man : and their geographical distribution / by Charles Pickering. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by King’s College London. The original may be consulted at King’s College London.

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    Galega officinalis, is enumerated by Clot-Bey and Figari, among the plants recently introduced into Egypt. Melilotus ccerulea, is figured by Mathioli; and according to Clot-Bey and Figari, the plant has been recently introduced into Egypt. Onobrychis saliva, the sainfoin, according to Clot-Bey and Figari, has been recently introduced into Egypt. Dracocephalum Moldavicum, is enumerated by Clot-Bey and Figari, among the plants recently introduced into Egypt. Mentha rotundifolia, is enumerated by Clot-Bey and Figari, among the plants recently introduced into Egypt. Plectranthus crassifolia, was observed by Delile, in a green-house at Cairo. Dioscorea sativa? The yam, according to Alpinus, Hasselquist, and others, has been sometimes planted in Egypt. Brugmansia Candida, according to Graham, was introduced by the way of Egypt into Bombay, in a. d. 1837.