... Francisco and the Oregon territory will one day supply wines as varied and as excellent as those European ones produced between Portugal and the Rhine. It is a singular fact that the two principal beverages of the civilized world, wine and tea, which... Journal of Botany, British and Foreign - Page 1871866Full view - About this book
| Geology - 1866 - 470 pages
...wines as varied and as excellent as those European ones produced between Portugal and the Khine. ' It is a singular fact, that the two principal beverages...vine and the tea-plant succeed best on stony, barren hillaides, of which they sometimes increase the value a hundredfold. According to the exposure, the... | |
| Commerce - 1866 - 978 pages
...principal beverages of the civilized world, wine and tea, which produce similar stimulating effects, and which to a certain extent are the substitutes one...marked resemblances and differences. The vine and the tea plant succeed best on Btony, barren hill-sides. The two shrubs require a temperate climate, but... | |
| Floriculture - 1866 - 676 pages
...beverages of the civilised world, wine and tea, which produce similar stimulating effects, but which tu a certain extent are the substitutes one for the other...the most marked resemblances and differences. The \ inc and the Tea-plant succeed on stony, barren hill sides, of which they sometimes increase the value... | |
| 1866 - 924 pages
...principal beverages of the civilized world, wine and tea, which produce similar stimulating efl»cts, but which to a certain extent are the substitutes...and tea are obtained of unquestionable excellence; while the neighboring crops, but a short distance off, may be more or less ordinary in quality. The... | |
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