Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1836-1907 · Boston, CT : Hall and Locke · leaf 150
I x Ceylon. In Ceylon 119 palm, form a tonic, which from time immemorial, it hasbeen the national habit to chew, and the mixture im-parts a blood-like color to the mouth. The bertel isan intoxicating kind of pepper, and with the Singaleseanswers to the opium of the Chinese, and to the tobaccoof…
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