General therapeutics and materia medica (volume 1): adapted for a medical text book . as arrowroot. It makes a firmer jelly with boiling water than most particles of Tapioca as seen feculaceous substances, and requires longer boiling. bytlie microscope. (Pereira.) A factitious tapioca is met with in the shops, which is in very small,smooth, spherical grains, and is supposed to be prepared from potatoFig. !77. starch. It is sold under the name of pearl tapioca. (Wood and Bache.) 20. SAGO. Sago is the prepared fecula of thepith of Sagus Rumphii,—Malay or Rum-phiuss sago palm; Sex. Syst. Moncecia


General therapeutics and materia medica (volume 1): adapted for a medical text book . as arrowroot. It makes a firmer jelly with boiling water than most particles of Tapioca as seen feculaceous substances, and requires longer boiling. bytlie microscope. (Pereira.) A factitious tapioca is met with in the shops, which is in very small,smooth, spherical grains, and is supposed to be prepared from potatoFig. !77. starch. It is sold under the name of pearl tapioca. (Wood and Bache.) 20. SAGO. Sago is the prepared fecula of thepith of Sagus Rumphii,—Malay or Rum-phiuss sago palm; Sex. Syst. MonceciaPolyandria ; Nat. Ord. Palmae; which isindigenous in Malacca, and the islandseastward of the Bay of Bengal. It isalso obtained from Sagus Icevis, Unarmedsago palm; and Suguerus Rumphii,Rumphius^s wine sago palm. The farinais procured from the pith in the samemanner as the feculse already first obtained by subsidence incold water, it is called raw sago meal. The finest portions of this are mixed with water, so as to form a paste, which is rubbed into small Sagus The tree. c. Fruit-bearing The shrub, d. Ripe fruit. SALEP. 389


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