Note 31 — Chapter IV · HABITS AND CUSTOMS.
Reading edition
Bamié, or bamíyeh, the esculent hibiscus: the part eaten is a polygonal pod full of seeds and nutritive mucilage. Lane’s Modern Egyptians, note, p. 199.—Tr.
Reading edition
Bamié, or bamíyeh, the esculent hibiscus: the part eaten is a polygonal pod full of seeds and nutritive mucilage. Lane’s Modern Egyptians, note, p. 199.—Tr.