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Dyeing and calico printing (1878)

Calvert, F. (Frederick) Crace', 1819-1873, Stenhouse, John, Groves, Charles Edward, 1841-1920 · Manchester : Palmer & Howe · leaf 183

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, &c. The Polygonum tinctorium, Fig. 7, is a herbaceous plantof the family Polygonese, also indigenous to China, where agreatly esteemed variety of indigo is prepared from itsleaves. It is also used for dyeing directly. Many attemptshave been made to acclimatise this plant in Europe,…

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