Brazilian holly, is said to have been in use among the Indians from time immemorial ; has been drunk by all classes in Paraguay since the beginning of the seventeenth century, and is now consumed by ' almost the whole population of South America. The Chemistry of Common Life - Página 179por James Finlay Weir Johnston - 1855 - 818 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1854 - 800 páginas
...Sonth America from time immemorial ; has been drank by all classes in Paraguay since the begiuning of the seventeenth century; and is now consumed by "almost the whole population of Sonth America." The leaf of this tree is four or fire inches long; and after being dried, is rubbed... | |
| 1854 - 798 páginas
...Indian nations of South America from time immemorial ; has been drunk by all classes in Paraguay shice the beginning of the seventeenth century; and is now...population of South America." The leaf of this tree is four or five inches long ; and after being dyed, is nibbed to powder before being infused. The dried... | |
| James Finlay Weir Johnston - 1856 - 316 páginas
...(fig. 30)-— is said to have been in use among the Indians from time immemorial,-^-has been drunk by all classes in Paraguay since the beginning of...after being dried it is rubbed to powder before it ^'~ ~ . . „ , m/ T • -, i PI Xfa Paraguay enfa~?wBga&j holly IS infused. The dried leaf has (Paraguay... | |
| James Finlay Weir Johnston - 1859 - 308 páginas
...Paraguayensis),—(fig. 30)—is said to have been in use among the Indians from time immemorial,—has been drunk by all classes in Paraguay since the beginning of...the aroma of some varieties of Chinese tea, and the infuFig. 80. Ilex ParaguayenAa—Ttazguxj holly (Paraguay Tea-plant) Scale, 1 inch to 10 feet. Scale... | |
| 1868 - 122 páginas
...Paraguayensis) — is said to have been in use among the Indians from time immemorial — has been drunk by all classes in Paraguay since the beginning of...by almost the whole population of South America." It is infused in small gourds, and sucked through tubes called bombillas. It is taken either with or... | |
| George Miller Beard - 1875 - 1090 páginas
...Brazilian holly, is said to have been in use among the Indians from time immemorial ; has been drunk by all classes in Paraguay since the beginning of...population of South America.' The leaf of this tree is four or live inches long, and after being dried it is rubbed to powder before it. is infused. The dried... | |
| 1878 - 500 páginas
...said to have been used among the South American Indians from time immemorial ; has been drunk as tea by all classes in Paraguay since the beginning of the seventeenth century, and is now used by " almost the whole population of South America." Jn 1855 the amount of Mate annually consumed... | |
| John Duncan Quackenbos - 1887 - 146 páginas
...of an evergreen-tree of the holly family. It has been in use among the Indians from time immemorial, and is now consumed by almost the whole population of South America. Labrador tea is the dried leaf of a marsh Le'dum peculiar to the colder regions of North America. It... | |
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