. Plants and their uses; an introduction to botany. Botany; Botany, Economic. ESSENCES 147 also in the sugar-ljcet rout, ami is manufactured artificially from oil of cloves and from pine wood. But these artificial products are inferior in flavor to the natural product extracted from the vanilla "bi Fig. 146, I.—Peppermint {MtnOia piperita. Mint FanliJ^^ LnhiaUT). Flowering top. (—A perennial herb, growing 1 ni. tall, aro- matic; leaves bearing numerous minute volatile oil glands; flowers pale purplish; nutlets seldom formed. The oil of wintergreen is likewise manufactured a


. Plants and their uses; an introduction to botany. Botany; Botany, Economic. ESSENCES 147 also in the sugar-ljcet rout, ami is manufactured artificially from oil of cloves and from pine wood. But these artificial products are inferior in flavor to the natural product extracted from the vanilla "bi Fig. 146, I.—Peppermint {MtnOia piperita. Mint FanliJ^^ LnhiaUT). Flowering top. (—A perennial herb, growing 1 ni. tall, aro- matic; leaves bearing numerous minute volatile oil glands; flowers pale purplish; nutlets seldom formed. The oil of wintergreen is likewise manufactured artificially, but in this case the artificial product is indistinguishable from the natural one. Unlike most oils this sinks in water, being inileed the heaviest known of A'olatile oils. It is a. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Sargent, Frederick Leroy, 1863-. New York, H. Holt and Company


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