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 684
Wales, East Indian, or tous les mois arrow-root is obtained from the rhizomes of Canna cdulis Edw., C. coccineaRose, C Indica L., C. Achiras CiiW (order MarautacecF), and other CANNA STARCH YAM STARCH. 663 species growing not only in Australia and the East Indies but also inBrazil, Venezuela,… … Fig. 584. Canna Starch. X300. (Moeller.) size of the grains and the distinctness of the rings, is the most beautifulof all the commercial starches. Aggregates are wanting or rare. Forms. The grains are flattened, in outhne broadly elliptical orovate, with a more or less pronounced point or obtuse…