 Maize is now very extensively cultivated, not only in America, but throughout a great part of Asia and Africa, and also in several countries of the south of Europe, as in Spain and Italy. In many of the provinces of France, it forms almost exclusively...  A Handy Dictionary of Commercial Information - Page 259by Edward T. Blakely - 1878 - 485 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Encyclopaedia Americana - 1831 - 610 pages
...cultivated in the warmer, and the latter only in the temperate pans of the earth. Maize is now very extensively cultivated, not only in America, but throughout...several countries of the south of Europe, as in Spain and Italy. In many of the provinces of France, it forms almost exclusively the sustenance of the inhabitants.'... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1831 - 628 pages
...cultivated in the warmer, and the latter only in the temperate parts of the earth. Maize is now very extensively cultivated, not only in America, but throughout...several countries of the south of Europe, as in Spain and Italy. In many of the provinces of France, it forms almost exclusively the sustenance of the inhabitants.... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1835 - 608 pages
...cultivated in the warmer, and the latter only in the temperate parts of the earth. Maize is now very extensively cultivated, not only in America, but throughout...several countries of the south of Europe, as in Spain and Italy. lu many of the provinces of France, it forms almost exclusively the sustenance of the inhabitants.... | |
 | Peter Arrell Browne - Corn - 1837 - 40 pages
...denominated fossilized corn. II. Where is it now cultivated? Indian Corn is now cultivated extensively not only in America, but throughout a great part of...several countries of the south of Europe, as in Spain and Italy; and in many of the Provinces of France, it is said to form almost exclusively the sustenance... | |
 | Sir Daniel Keyte Sandford - Art - 1841 - 490 pages
...the earth. Maize is now very extensively cultivated, not only in America, but throughout a great pnrl of Asia and Africa, and also in several countries of the south of Europe, as in Spain and Italy. In many of the provinces of France, it forms almost exclusively the sustenance of the inhabitants.... | |
 | Dictionary - Commerce - 1844 - 412 pages
...is called the cap of maintenance. МАО r Maize is to the hotter parts of the world what wheat i> to the temperate regions. It is extensively cultivated...Asia and Africa, and also in several countries of the couth of Europe, as in Spain, Italy and France. The seed is sown in the spring, it soon germinates,... | |
 | John Lauris Blake - Agriculture - 1850 - 688 pages
...on the same ear; but the usual color is golden yellow. Indian corn is now raised very extensively, not only in America, but throughout a great part of...several countries of the South of Europe, as in Spain and Italy. In many of the provinces of France, it forms almost exclusively the sustenance of the inhabitants.... | |
 | Thomas Affleck - 1851 - 150 pages
...that it did not much exceed in size the grains of wheat." Indian corn is now cultivated extensively, not only in America, but throughout a great part of...several countries of the South of Europe, as in Spain and Italy; and in many of the provinces of France, it is eaid to form, almost exclusively, the sustenance... | |
 | Francis Lieber - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1851 - 606 pages
...earth. Maize is now very extensively cultivated, not only in America, but throughout a great part ot Asia and Africa, and also in several countries of the south of Europe,, as in Spain and Italy. In many of the provinces of France, it forms almost exclusively the sustenance of the inhabitants.... | |
 | Samuel Maunder - 1853 - 880 pages
...sides, and tapering towards the base, and are disposed in several longitudinal series. Maize is now very extensively cultivated, not only in America, but throughout a great part of Asia and Africa, as also in several countries in the south of Europe. In many of the provinces of France it forms almost... | |
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