The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 96National Geographic Society, 1949 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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... century after Christ mention it . Europeans " Tamed " the Wild Celery The oldest record of the word céleri is in a 9th - century poem written in France or Italy , giving the medicinal uses and merits of the plant . When its culture in ...
... century after Christ mention it . Europeans " Tamed " the Wild Celery The oldest record of the word céleri is in a 9th - century poem written in France or Italy , giving the medicinal uses and merits of the plant . When its culture in ...
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... century B. C. , and in the 1st century after Christ it was definitely described by the Roman philosopher Pliny , who said it was something new in Cam- pania . The Greek physician , Galen , in the 2d century , wrote of its medicinal ...
... century B. C. , and in the 1st century after Christ it was definitely described by the Roman philosopher Pliny , who said it was something new in Cam- pania . The Greek physician , Galen , in the 2d century , wrote of its medicinal ...
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... century Arabic name for one kind of eggplant . One of the oldest records about eggplant is in a Chinese book written in the 5th century of our era . The next oldest records are from Arabia in the 9th , 10th , and 12th centuries . Moors ...
... century Arabic name for one kind of eggplant . One of the oldest records about eggplant is in a Chinese book written in the 5th century of our era . The next oldest records are from Arabia in the 9th , 10th , and 12th centuries . Moors ...
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