| 单词 | quassia |
| 例句 | The first of their three flavors, which include Aromatic and Dry, to come to the United States is Bitter, made with grapes, grapefruit, bay leaf, orange, oak and quassia, also known as bitterwood. Pleasantly Bitter and Thoroughly Grown-Up, No Alcohol Needed 2020-08-14T04:00:00Z A very bitter compound of quassia, cocculus Indicus, etc., used by fraudulent brewers in adulterating beer. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z Various hop substitutes, in the form of powder, have been offered in commerce of late years, most of which appear to have quassia as a chief ingredient. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z Water alone, or aqueous decoctions or emulsions of various kinds—e.g., quassia, tobacco, soap, or aloes, have been widely employed against insects such as green fly, red spider, etc. Disease in Plants 2012-03-01T03:00:22Z The same weight of quassia chips may be substituted for the tobacco. Making a Rose Garden 2011-07-29T02:00:21.533Z His laugh was bitter as quassia; he turned his head toward the sound of the automobile horn that summoned him. A Man's Hearth 2011-06-25T02:00:17.093Z I have tasted rue, I have tasted aloes, I have tasted quassia, and I have nearly died of squills. From Pillar to Post Leaves from a Lecturer's Note-Book 2011-05-05T02:00:21.620Z Quassia and soft-soap solutions are usually employed; they contain from 4 ℔ to 8 ℔ of soft soap, and the extract of from 8 ℔ to 10 ℔ of quassia chips to 100 gallons of water. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z But this bitter was mingled with another, as if one should add gall to quassia--a draught for the devil! and the gall was added by whom, of all persons in the world--Franz! Seed-time and Harvest A Novel 2011-04-18T02:00:12.023Z Drugs do not play so important a r�le, but bitter tonics, like nux vomica, quassia, gentian, &c., are the best. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z He soon found his newly discovered medicine not only more agreeable to his taste, but cheaper also than Huxham's tincture and quassia. Forty Years in the Wilderness of Pills and Powders Cogitations and Confessions of an Aged Physician The bitterness is imparted by such substances as bitter orange rind, gentian, rhubarb, quassia, cascarilla, angostura, quinine and cinchona. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 1 "Bisharin" to "Bohea" The soft soap serves as a vehicle to retain the bitterness of the quassia upon the bines and leaves, making them repulsive to the aphides, which are thus starved out. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z The usual one is a wash of soft-soap and quassia, in these proportions— Best soft-soap 1 lb. Roses and Rose Growing Powdered quassia As much as may be required. The Dog Huxham's tincture, quassia, ale, and other bitter infusions and tinctures, had been successively invoked, and I still clung to ale. Forty Years in the Wilderness of Pills and Powders Cogitations and Confessions of an Aged Physician The same term is applied to a mixture of quassia, iron sulphate, cocculus indicus, liquorice, &c., used in adulterating beer. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 1 "Bisharin" to "Bohea" The hop-wash of soft soap and quassia, so effective against aphis attack, is of little avail in the case of red spider. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z Green fly is a great pest on young plants, and can only be kept down by fumigating or vaporizing the houses, and syringing with a solution of quassia chips, soft soap and tobacco. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy" For a bitter, quassia is a very good one; better than gentian, a small amount of the extract of which, however, may be used to make up the pill. The Dog These pests may be destroyed, out of doors, by syringing with quassia and soft soap solutions, by dusting the affected parts with tobacco-powder, and indoors also by fumigating. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 3 "Chitral" to "Cincinnati" The remedy for mould is dusting with sulphur, and for the green fly, syringing with tobacco or quassia water and soap, "Hop-wash," as it is called. A Week's Tramp in Dickens-Land Steep 4 ozs. of quassia chips in a gallon of soft water for twenty-four hours. The Book of Pears and Plums Miss Shott knew that Mrs. Cliff absolutely detested the taste of quassia. Mrs. Cliff's Yacht Many of the compounds actually are beer, bittered with quassia instead of hops; made nauseous in order that you may have faith in them. Amaryllis at the Fair Another way is to dissolve two drams of the extract of quassia in half a pint of boiling water; and, adding a little sugar or syrup, pour the mixture upon plates. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families Acid or sour is the taste of vinegar or lemon-juice; bitter that of quassia, quinine, or strychnine. English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions Habit, for instance, will never cause a person to mistake gentian or quassia for sugar, but it may induce an appetite or liking for what is bitter, and a disgust for what is sweet. Popular Lectures on Zoonomia Or The Laws of Animal Life, in Health and Disease The sageroe, sweet and refreshing, gains tonic properties from an infusion of quassia, which sharpens the flavour and strengthens the compound, packed in bamboo cases or plaited palm-leaf bags for transport to the neighbouring islands. Through the Malay Archipelago As desire for liquor abates the quassia can be given less frequently, until it is no longer needed. Alcohol: A Dangerous and Unnecessary Medicine, How and Why What Medical Writers Say Now, a little shower of quassia, just to freshen you up; eh? Fernley House In those days adulteration was practiced, for wormwood and quassia were found as substitutes. James Cutbush An American Chemist, 1788-1823 Quassia amara.—The wood of this plant furnishes Surinam quassia. Catalogue of Economic Plants in the Collection of the U. S. Department of Agriculture O Webster! lend me words to voice my grief Bitter as quassia, quass or kumquat peel! The Book of Humorous Verse The adulterations most commonly used to give bitterness are gentian, wormwood, and quassia; to impart pungency, ginger, orange-peel, and caraway. Katie Robertson A Girls Story of Factory Life If from pinworms in the rectum, the itching of the tail may be remedied by an occasional injection of a quart of water in which chips of quassia wood have been steeped for 12 hours. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse This is the chief claim of quassia, gentian, calumbo, and the "simple bitters" generally, to a place in our official lists of remedies. Preventable Diseases From six to eight ounces of the infusion of quassia is then passed, as high up as the catheter will reach. The Eugenic Marriage, Volume IV. (of IV.) A Personal Guide to the New Science of Better Living and Better Babies Mixture for Destroying Flies--Infusion of quassia, one pint; brown sugar, four ounces; ground pepper, two ounces. The Handy Cyclopedia of Things Worth Knowing A Manual of Ready Reference They mostly consist of quassia, gentian and camomile, and these substitutes are quite harmless per se, but impart an unpleasantly rough and bitter taste to the beer. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" I nursed him, of course, and doctored him, keeping the fever at bay as well as I could with decoctions of bark—quassia for the most part—and fresh juice of limes. Foe-Farrell In other cases the ale-brewer has been supplied with ready-ground coriander seeds, previously mixed with a portion of nux vomica and quassia, to give a bitter taste and narcotic property to the beverage. A Treatise on Adulterations of Food, and Culinary Poisons Exhibiting the Fraudulent Sophistications of Bread, Beer, Wine, Spiritous Liquors, Tea, Coffee, Cream, Confectionery, Vinegar, Mustard, Pepper, Cheese, Olive Oil, Pickles, and Other Articles Employed in Domestic Economy It is intended that the quassia will remain in as long as possible, for at least half an hour. The Eugenic Marriage, Volume IV. (of IV.) A Personal Guide to the New Science of Better Living and Better Babies My medical reputation has become far too great, and all my common drugs—Epsom salts, senna, aloes, rhubarb, quassia—run short. Letters from Egypt If the stomach wants tone, bitter tonics, like quassia, gentian, cardanum are good, even if drank as teas. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada Their depredations can be prevented by an application of water flavoured with quassia or paraffin oil, which must be repeated after rain. The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots 16th Edition It requires but little discrimination to distinguish very clearly the peculiar bitterness of quassia in adulterated porter. A Treatise on Adulterations of Food, and Culinary Poisons Exhibiting the Fraudulent Sophistications of Bread, Beer, Wine, Spiritous Liquors, Tea, Coffee, Cream, Confectionery, Vinegar, Mustard, Pepper, Cheese, Olive Oil, Pickles, and Other Articles Employed in Domestic Economy Surinam quassia is not, however, to be met with now. The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c. Take an infusion of quassia, one pint; brown sugar, four ounces, ground pepper, two ounces. Burroughs' Encyclopaedia of Astounding Facts and Useful Information, 1889 An infusion of quassia is good as a wash. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada Soft soap dissolved in water makes a cheap and effectual wash for exterminating all kinds of Aphis, and to these ingredients quassia may with advantage be added. The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots 16th Edition To impart to the beer a bitter taste, the fraudulent brewer employed quassia wood and wormwood as a substitute for hops. A Treatise on Adulterations of Food, and Culinary Poisons Exhibiting the Fraudulent Sophistications of Bread, Beer, Wine, Spiritous Liquors, Tea, Coffee, Cream, Confectionery, Vinegar, Mustard, Pepper, Cheese, Olive Oil, Pickles, and Other Articles Employed in Domestic Economy Quassia.—The quassia wood of the pharmacopœia was originally the product of Quassia amara, a tall shrub, never above fifteen feet high, native of Guiana, but also inhabiting Surinam and Colombia. The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c. In the case of the hop the most effective remedy is a solution of quassia and soft soap. Grain and Chaff from an English Manor Bitter tonics can be taken such as gentian, columbo, quassia. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada One pound of soft soap will suffice for ten gallons of water, into which stir the extract obtained by boiling one pound of quassia chips in water. The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots 16th Edition His hand touched a bottle of pellets labeled "quassia." The Young Engineers in Nevada Or, Seeking Fortune on the Turn of a Pick The bark was taken in infusions and decoctions with quassia, and the effects were sometimes very decided and satisfactory, forming a providential substitute for the only kind of bark then to be procured in Ireland. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 284, November 24, 1827 And there is an excuse for preferring champagne to waterside porter, heady with grains of paradise and quassia, salt and cocculus indicus. Literary and General Lectures and Essays If the appetite is poor, bitter tonics such as gentian, quassia, cinchona, or nux vomica are needed. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada Should the attack be repeated spray the Beans with a solution of soft soap and quassia. The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots 16th Edition Worms located in the posterior bowel may be removed by rectal injections of a weak water infusion of quassia chips. Common Diseases of Farm Animals Aloes, nux vomica, colocynth, quassia, have a flavor that is much more sweet than bitter. The Opium Habit The best tonic to give in cases of worms is the extract of quassia. Dogs and All about Them They consist of bark, quassia, gentian, camomile, wormwood, and angostura bark. Enquire Within Upon Everything The Great Victorian Domestic Standby In 'quassia' we have the name of a negro sorcerer of Surinam, who in 1730 discovered its properties, and after whom it was called. On the Study of Words Of the tulip-tree and the quassia, it is the bark of the roots that is used. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 1 He turned pale at the mere mention of food, but after a drink of quassia, Griffith induced him to take a cup of clear coffee and some thickly buttered toast. Out of the Primitive Exercise, perfect cleanliness, the early morning sluice-down with cold water, and a quassia tonic. Dogs and All about Them Take of Epsom salts one ounce, diluted sulphuric acid one drachm, infusion of quassia chips half an imperial pint, compound tincture of rhubarb two drachms. Enquire Within Upon Everything The Great Victorian Domestic Standby One third of a pint of quassia to which add a tablespoonful of rocksalt. Ulysses After this they brought me into their cellars, and made me taste of divers kinds of drinks, both wine and beer, mead and quassia, of sundry colours and kinds. Discovery of Muscovy He hesitated, then reluctantly took the glass and began to sip the quassia. Out of the Primitive Extract of quassia, 1 to 10 grains; extract of hyoscyamus, 1/2 to 5 grains. Dogs and All about Them It is given internally as a diuretic, in combination with infusion of quassia; in dropsy, in doses of from one scruple to one drachm, every three or four hours. Enquire Within Upon Everything The Great Victorian Domestic Standby "Then here is a waste of good quassia," said Martin, "and I think your name is Robin Rue." Martin Pippin in the Apple Orchard Griffith fetched a tablet and a glass of water, to which he added some of the quassia. Out of the Primitive You'll never quit if you can help it, and we know now you can help it, with this quassia to keep your throat from sizzling. Out of the Primitive |
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