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The microscopy of vegetable foods (1906)

Winton, Andrew Lincoln, 1864-1946, Moeller, Josef, 1848-1924 · New York, J. Wiley & sons; [etc., etc.] · leaf 668

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ft (legumes). Of great importance is its position, which may be central or nearlyso (cereals, cassava), or else excentric, (potato, Bermuda arrowroot,turmeric, canna). The rings of the grain are circular or excentric,according to the location of the hilum about which they are arranged. Polarized… … Fig. 572. Starch Grains viewed with Polarized Light. T potato. II curcuma. ///wheat; /F bean. X300. (Winton.) hilum, the dark lines intersect at the center, forming X-shaped crosses.In grains with excentric hilum they often intersect so near one endthat they appear to be V-shaped. The crosses in…

Food adulteration and inspection · Plant anatomy · Microscopy

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