. Plants and their uses; an introduction to botany. Botany; Botany, Economic. NON-ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES L53 nitrogenous substances by the fact that alkaloids form com- binations with various acids in much the same way that ammonia and other alkalis will do. Among alkaloids are. Fig. 150.—Coffee (Coffea arahica, Madder Family, Ruhiacece). Plant, show- ing general form. Flower entire, and cut vertically. Fruiting branch, (Baillon.) A small tree growing about 6-8 m. tall; leaves evergreen, glossy; flowers creamy white, delicately fragrant; fruit a crimson berry. Native home, Abyssinia, Mozambique,


. Plants and their uses; an introduction to botany. Botany; Botany, Economic. NON-ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES L53 nitrogenous substances by the fact that alkaloids form com- binations with various acids in much the same way that ammonia and other alkalis will do. Among alkaloids are. Fig. 150.—Coffee (Coffea arahica, Madder Family, Ruhiacece). Plant, show- ing general form. Flower entire, and cut vertically. Fruiting branch, (Baillon.) A small tree growing about 6-8 m. tall; leaves evergreen, glossy; flowers creamy white, delicately fragrant; fruit a crimson berry. Native home, Abyssinia, Mozambique, and Angola. included some of the most powerful poisons kn(_>wii antl some of the most valuable medicines. Caffeine acts as a poison when taken in more than small amounts. Even in minute. 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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