 | 1851 - 510 pages
...account has been principally derived. The animal feeds on an evergreen shrub or tree, Liguslrum incidum, which is found throughout central China from the Pacific...insect chiefly abounds in the province of Sy'Chuen. It is met with also in Yunnan, Hunan, and Hupeh. A small quantity of a superior description, is produced... | |
 | 1852 - 1000 pages
...subjoined account has been principally derived. The animal feeds on an evergreen shrub, or tree, Ligustnan lucidum^, which is found throughout Central China,...insect chiefly abounds in the province of Sychuen. It is met with also in Bunan, Hunan, and Hupch. A small quantity is produced in Kinwha, Cbehkiang province,... | |
 | Sir William Jackson Hooker - 1852 - 392 pages
...Authors are not agreed on this point. The insect feeds upon an evergreen shrub, the Ligmtrum lucidum*, found throughout Central China, from the Pacific to...forms an important branch of agricultural industry. In the third or fourth year of the planting it is stocked with the insect by man. In a few days after... | |
 | United States. Patent Office - 1852 - 716 pages
...been principally derived. The animal feeds on an evergreen shrub or tree — Ligustrum luciilum* — which is found throughout Central China, from the...insect chiefly abounds in the province of Sychuen. It is met with, also, in Bunan, Hunan, and Hupeh. A small quantity is produced in Kinhwa, Chehkiang... | |
 | United States. Patent Office - 1852 - 774 pages
...been principally derived. The animal feeds on an evergreen shrub or tree — Ligustrum lueidum* — which is found throughout Central China, from the...insect chiefly abounds in the province of Sychuen. It is met with, also, in Bunan, Hunan, and Hupeh. A small quantity is produced in Kinhwa, Chehkiang... | |
 | Sir William Jackson Hooker - 1852 - 416 pages
...Authors are not agreed on this point. The insect feeds upon an evergreen shrub, the Ligmtrum lucidmn*, found throughout Central China, from the Pacific to...but the insect chiefly abounds in the province of Syehuen. Much attention is paid to the cultivation of this tree; extensive districts of country are... | |
 | 1853 - 644 pages
...Society, but is not in a condition to enable the genus or family of the plant to be determined. out Central China, from the Pacific to Thibet; but the...forms an important branch of agricultural industry. In the third or fourth year of the planting it is stocked with the insect by man. In a few days after... | |
 | 1853 - 664 pages
...Authors are not agreed on this point. The insect feeds upon an evergreen shrub, the Ligustrum lucidum,* found throughout Central China, from the Pacific to...but the insect chiefly abounds in the province of Syclmen. Much attention is paid to the cultivation of this tree; extensive districts of country are... | |
 | Edmund Ronalds - 1855 - 470 pages
...diversity of opinion. The insect is supposed to feed upon an evergreen shrub, the Ligustrum lucidum, found throughout Central China, from the Pacific to...but the insect chiefly abounds in the province of Sychuan, and Mr. Fortune doubts the correctness of its feeding cither on Ligustrum, Rhus, or Hibiscus,... | |
 | John Henry Gray - 1875 - 780 pages
...Kiang-fang-pu, two herbals of high authority, the subjoined account has been principally derived." "The animal feeds on an evergreen shrub, or tree,...but the insect chiefly abounds in the province of Szechuen. It is met with, also, in Yunan, Hunan and Hupeh. A small quantity is produced in Kinwha,... | |
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Much attention is paid to the cultivation of this tree; extensive districts of country are covered with it; and it forms an important branch of agricultural industry. 
