. Circular. Agriculture; Agriculture -- United States. 32 CIRCULAR NO. 127, BUREAIt OF PLANT INDUSTRY ounces cacli (fit?. 3). Some meclianical means of jj^radin^ can no doubt be devised t]iat will materially lessen tlie cost of jiandling. A very- simple sclicmc where the quantity of dasheens is not too large is to. l_ Fig. 3.—Daslieens for tabic use. These tubers contain 50 per cent more protein and starch than the potato, have a decidedly nutty flavor, and are very easily digested. They are formed in a compaot cluster with smaller tul), attached to and around a large central conn. Flour c


. Circular. Agriculture; Agriculture -- United States. 32 CIRCULAR NO. 127, BUREAIt OF PLANT INDUSTRY ounces cacli (fit?. 3). Some meclianical means of jj^radin^ can no doubt be devised t]iat will materially lessen tlie cost of jiandling. A very- simple sclicmc where the quantity of dasheens is not too large is to. l_ Fig. 3.—Daslieens for tabic use. These tubers contain 50 per cent more protein and starch than the potato, have a decidedly nutty flavor, and are very easily digested. They are formed in a compaot cluster with smaller tul), attached to and around a large central conn. Flour can l)e made of both cornusand tubers, and the corms can also lie forced for the pnxluction of blanched shoots for winter use. (Two-thirds natural size.) make a wooden fiame, say, 18 by 24 inches and 6 inches deep, with a bottom of ])arallel rounded slats or wooden rods at suitable dis- tances a])aTt. Rods of the diameter of a rake Jiandle or sliglitiy less will ])r()bably be found most satisfactor}'. ICir. V27]. 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 United States. Bureau of Plant Industry. Washington, D. C. : U. S. Dept. of Agriculture, Bureau of Plant Industry


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