Note 149 — XV.
Reading edition
Among these there were, besides a small quantity of Sorghum, several species of vegetables, which are suited for cultivation in temperate climates, such, for example, as Poussén, Pa-tsé, Pon-ta-tsé, with which since our return experiments have been instituted in various parts of the Austrian Empire. M. de Montigny has also since our return sent, quite lately, a large quantity of Chinese seeds by way of souvenir, and despite illness, is so much interested in forwarding the objects of the Imperial Expedition, that he was a short time ago decorated with an Austrian order.