Note 854 — BOOK XIII. THE NATURAL HISTORY OF EXOTIC TREES, AND AN ACCOUNT OF UNGUENTS.
John Bostock translation
The seed or stone of the doum is still used in Egypt for making the beads of chaplets: it admits of a very high polish.
John Bostock translation
The seed or stone of the doum is still used in Egypt for making the beads of chaplets: it admits of a very high polish.