New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-08-02
rAcrs ABour VEGETABLES. ~ II


We continue today this lst Of which the commence
meni was given IN our report of last week
CHERVlI--Isa warm, mild and aromatic plant naive
OF Europe and oden times Of great repue Alter oeing
boiled. twas with OIL and vinegar IN those tunes ana
considered panaeea for eoa age comfort TO the he,I ana
strength 10 the body IL Is much cultivated oy be french
and Dutch who use the te1deT esyes IN soup. ana seso s
frequently Parsley, and considered by many 10
be milder and more agreeable ingredient is an annual
plant and 'he leaves are 1T for use when 10 nene hsn
CHiNE-Alum Is the botanical generic name Tor 81 foo.s
Of the Onion family To which this belongs IT'S Brush
plant and Is opposed 10 parake OF the nSvo OF oon me
sds Tue fne rashAke leaves about three or four
inches high q, tor They grow again with surprS
Is hardy perennial bulb and when planted VIII con
unue TO grow for many year 10 any soil They make very
good egaos for any compartment OF the kitchens arden and
viii soon spread alter planting. into large bush and not
suffer in the exiremesi cold
CREss-Cured OF Pepper Cress takes ts from IL
warm spicy pungeni fsvor his very generally cultivated
a. On early salad In Europe Is daily on the tables o. The
IN hour Ills fully Iesdy when inch high and
/. hs, when only cushough many Allow 20 grt "
three inches high cutting % cay we ~.
more 10 saws Of the Cfess hereafter = . -,
CVCUMBER The Cucumber Is fruli OF grea' Anu
o,, sd ,-IS in AL warm countries aud i cuiuNAea 70
~ ,,,pt IN over the worlds surprising fact when
with nourishng Quses Few o. nohe " ~
- n.,,,,. and 10 persons Of weak and dellesie
constitution very indigestve When dresses s. 49, 30
ss vinegar and pepper some use o hence he com
uon saying: . a. cool a cucumber W h . 49,
that by scing them and allowing them 10 ne, i"'
10 ICED water they very greatly improves Lne
seepas 20 extract portion 81 Whatever unvboesone mar
cote qualities hey may possess and the iSs se1'e "
them degiualy crsp and refreshing There are 500 =
kinds IN cultivation The Long Pcky grows about Yen ipeI
long. IL Of darsgreen color with black proxies and
great bearer THIS variety, with the Early Short " nue.
Preky and the Long Esry Frame are the certain for
general crops different SORTS OF Cucum0ers are grown
cont guous to each Other they 10 mix sad me
seed from them VIII produce the geruine varlety =
There zlso white Cucmbers and White ~h black
spines but their taste i faficr and more insipid
fYGOPLANT--The Eggplant was INTRODUCED from
Africa and called BY some the Guinea scassh II Is general
liz Gu yaled and becoming every yeer They are
"a, into thin slices and fred and have very similar
oysers Others them IN sies and soup. They are
for use when they attain the size Of gooseegg and Ia
use nj they become nearly rpe, which easily known by
tn~ sscs Changing TO brown color Many persons are ex
ceedingy fond Of them while Others again VIII
them IL any form There some three or four varieties
Gu fi.sted
FNDlVE.-Tbe Gaden En5ive Is naive Of North
China hsd has tvated Ia Europe The past three
csDar,es for Winter salad The Preach particularly