Asparagus, description, cultivation, and uses of, [92], [93]
Aspen. See Poplar, trembling.
B.
Balsam, Friar's, or Turlington's, from what made, [130]
Bamboo canes, description and uses of, [100], [101]
Banana, description and uses of, [269]
Barberry, fruit, bark, and roots, uses of, [100]
Barilla, description of, and how prepared for use, [73]
Barley, cultivation and uses of, [27]
——, pearl, how made, and uses of, [28]