 | Edward Long - Jamaica - 1774 - 408 pages
...GLNGER. — Ztnzibtr vd Amomum, Scapo nuda, Spied ovatd. This is propagated by the fmaller piece?, prongs, or protuberances of the root, each of which- throws up two different flxmsrthe firft; bears the leaves, and rifes to the height, fometimes- of three feet,, orupv wards,... | |
 | Patrick Carnegy - Hindustani language - 1853 - 104 pages
...Gingembre F. Order Scitaminece, of the Monandria Monogynia class. Ginger is propagated by the small pieces, prongs or protuberances of the root, each of which throws up two different stems. It thrives best in rich soil, but if grown in clay it shrinks less in scalding than if grown in mould.... | |
 | Peter Lund Simmonds - 1877 - 564 pages
...In Jamaica it is propagated by division of the root, the smaller pieces or protuberances being set, each of which throws up two different stems. The first bears the leaves, and rises sometimes to the height of three feet or more, though its usual growth seldom exceeds 16 or 18 inches... | |
 | Patrick Carnegy - Hindustani language - 1877 - 378 pages
...gingembre F. Order scitaminece, of the monandria monogynia class. Ginger is propagated by the small pieces, prongs or protuberances of the root, each of which throws up two different stems. It thrives best in rich soil, but if grown in clay it shrinks less in scalding than if grown in mould.... | |
 | Botany - 1892 - 400 pages
...KCMG, for distribution by the District Agricultural Boards, Trinidad, 11th October 1886:— Ginger is propagated by the smaller pieces, prongs, or protuberances...feet or upwards, but its usual growth seldom exceeds 18 inches. It thrives best in a rich, cool soil, and, therefore, what has been recently cleared from... | |
 | Belize - 1888 - 292 pages
..."In Jamaica it is propagated by division of the root, the smaller pieces or protuberances being set, each of which throws up two different stems. The first bears the leaves, and rises sometimes to the height of 3 feet or more, though its usual growth seldom exceeds 16 or 18 inches ;... | |
 | Spices - 1889 - 320 pages
...In Jamaica it is propagated by division of the root, the smaller pieces or protuberances being set, each of which throws up two different stems. The first bears the leaves, and rises sometimes to the height of three feet or more, though its usual growth seldom exceeds 16 or 18 inches... | |
 | Peter Lund Simmonds - Agriculture - 1889 - 590 pages
...1880 1885 1888 cwta. 49,962 77,337 69,229 109,'545 134,979 130,207 pieces or protuberances being set, each of which throws up two different stems. The first bears the leaves, and rises sometimes to the height of 3 feet or more, though its usual growth seldom exceeds 16 or 18 inches ;... | |
 | Agriculture - 1915 - 650 pages
...Trinidad, is here published for the use of those who are engaged in its cultivation : — " Ginger is propagated by the smaller pieces, prongs, or protuberances of the root, each of which throws up two ilinVrent stems; the first bears the leaves, and rises to the height sometimes of three feet or upwards,... | |
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Ginger is propagated by the smaller pieces, prongs, or protuberances of the root, each of which throws up two different stems ; the first bears the leaves, and rises to the height sometimes of three feet or upwards, but its usual growth seldom exceeds... 