Revolution und Konterrevolution in China

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Identifikator:: 1774165570

URN:: urn:nbn:de:zbw-retromon-171285

Document type:: Monograph

Author:: Lozovskij, Aleksandr http://d-nb.info/gnd/104314591

Title:: Revolution und Konterrevolution in China

Place of publication:: Moskau

Publisher:: Rote Gewerkschaftsinternat.; Berlin : Führer-Verl. in Komm.

Year of publication:: 1928

Scope:: 79 Seiten

Digitisation:: 2021

Collection:: Economics Books

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Title:: Die chinesische kommunistische Partei

Collection:: Economics Books

United States Department of Agriculture Figs. 24, 25, 26. At the left are the two stalks of smooth, or beardless, wheat; in the center, two of bearded wheat; and at the right a stalk of rye. Rye looks like a poor kind of wheat. Barley also somewhat resembles wheat (Fig. 46, page 60). Wheat, rye, and barley are members of one division of the great grass family. CHAPTER THREE CEREAL FARMING Farming is the chief means of production, for through it we obtain all our cereals, vegetables, and fruits, as well as sugar, coffee, nuts, cotton, and many other products. The raising of animals is part of the work of farming, and this branch of the industry supplies not only food, but wool and fur for clothing, and hides to use in many ways. Since farming is so large a field of production, we shall subdivide our study of it, taking up first the most important group of prod- ucts, the cereals. The importance of cereals as food. Most people look upon grasses as fit only for animals to eat, yet we get our chief food from them. According to the botanist, grasses include not only the vegetation that grows on our meadows and lawns, but also wheat. corn, oats, rye, barley, rice, and millet. These grasses are called cereals, and their seeds are made into the « staff of life *’ for nearly all the peoples of the world. Wheat bread forms the chief food of the people of the United States, Great Britain, 40

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