The microscopy of vegetable foods, with special reference to the detection of adulteration and the diagnosis of mixtures (1916)
Winton, Andrew Lincoln, 1864-1946, Moeller, Josef, 1848-1924, Winton, Kate Grace Barber, Mrs · New York, John Wiley & sons, inc.; [etc., etc.] · leaf 322
large grains are ovoid, pear-shaped, fusiform, rounded triangular,polygonal, and various irregular forms, often with wart-like excres-cences. The hilum is commonly eccentric, indistinct, and may or maynot have radiating clefts. With suitable illumination, rings are clearlyevident. DIAGNOSIS.… … Fig. 243. Chestnut Starch {Castanea vesca). X600. (Moeller.) less than 30 /x in diameter, and are of the various irregular formsalready noted, with inconspicuous, eccentric hilum. Hairs from the peri- 302 NUTS. carp or spcrmoderm, like those of the acorn, beech-nut, and hazelnut,are remarkable for…
