Dyeing and calico printing : including an account of the most recent improvements in the manufacture and use of aniline colours : illustrated with wood engravings and numerous specimens of printed and dyed fabrics (1876)
Crace-Calvert, F. (Frederick), 1819-1873, Stenhouse, John, 1809-1880, Groves, Charles Edward, 1841-1920 · Manchester : Palmer & Howe ; New York : J. Wiley and Son · leaf 182
e, &c. The Polygonmn imctorium, Fig. /, is a herbaceous plantof the family Polygoneae, 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,…
Crace-Calvert, F. (Frederick), 1819-1873 · Dyes and dyeing · Calico-printing · Textile printing · Coal-tar colors
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