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 573
they nibbled during the service. Fruits of the cultivated varieties are from 3-10 mm. long, 1-2 mm,broad; those from the wild plant somewhat smaller. Roman or sweetfennel {F. duke DC), grown in Mediter-ranean countries, yields a larger fruit (Fig.469), but with a smaller percentage ofessential oil.… … Fig. 470. Fennel. Cross seeiion offruit. (TscHiRCH.) missural side, but separating easily when rijie. The commercialproduct consists partly of entire fruits and ])arlly of detached car-pels, the latter being bowed so that llie commi.ssure becomes concave.On the dorsal side cru li carpel bears ^\\v…