| 1837 - 276 pages
...abundant, ¡a reserved for the severe part of winter, when the cattle are driven under the trees on which the store is suspended ; and the dry branches being pulled down are eaten by them with great avidity. The practice is thus simple, unexpensivc, affords a cons'dcrable... | |
| William Moorcroft, George Trebeck - Asia, Central - 1841 - 526 pages
...to Hindustan. Amongst other useful plants occur the Alisma plantago, and the Carthamus tinctorius. The animals and birds of Kashmir are much the same...keeps free from rottenness, and generally even from mouldiness, notwithstanding the great quantity of rain and snow that falls. Grass thus dried is generally... | |
| William Moorcroft, George Trebeck - Asia, Central - 1841 - 526 pages
...plentiful, and the mutton is well flavoured ; the fat is particularly white. Whether this is qwing to any peculiarity in their feed, I shall not undertake...keeps free from rottenness, and generally even from mouldiness, notwithstanding the great quantity of rain and snow that falls. Grass thus dried is generally... | |
| Great Britain - 1847 - 508 pages
...exported to Hindustan. Among other useful plants occur the Alisma plantaqo and the Carthamus tinctorius. The animals and birds of Kashmir are much the same...keeps free from rottenness, and generally even from mouldiness, notwithstanding the great quantity of rain and snow that falls. Grass thus dried is generally... | |
| William Moorcroft, George Trebeck - Asia, Central - 1841 - 538 pages
...the preference is given to the leaves of certain trees, — as the walnut, willow, mulberry, elrn, and several others, which are considered much more...without other preparation, for hay ; it thus keeps tree from rottenness, and generally even from mouldiness, notwithstanding the great quantity of rain... | |
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