But, as it is believed, at the instigation of one member of the cabinet, himself largely connected with foreign trade, without enquiry and without warning, the market was thrown open to competition from without, barilla imported, and the staple product of the north of Scotland annihilated. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, Number 361, November, 1845.] Reference
If I recollect, it is something like the barilla-plant. From Wordnik.com. [Travels in the Great Desert of Sahara, in the Years of 1845 and 1846] Reference
The productions of Teneriffe, for export, are wine and barilla. From Wordnik.com. [Journal of an African Cruiser] Reference
One of the moft valuable productions of this country is the barilla. From Wordnik.com. [A journey through Spain in the years 1786 and 1787] Reference
Spain, within the Straits, for a cargo of barilla, which she took up to. From Wordnik.com. [Miles Wallingford Sequel to "Afloat and Ashore"] Reference
See also "Fucus," in this volume, for method of preparing barilla and soda from sea-weeds. From Wordnik.com. [Resources of the Southern Fields and Forests, Medical, Economical, and Agricultural. Being also a Medical Botany of the Confederate States; with Practical Information on the Useful Properties of the Trees, Plants, and Shrubs] Reference
The commerce is in barilla, antimony, alum, ani - seed, cummin, and tent-wine (viyio Unto). From Wordnik.com. [A History of the campaigns of the British forces in Spain and Portugal : undertaken to relieve those countries from the French usurpation : comprehending memoirs of the operations of this interesting war : characteristic reports of the Spanish and Portuguese troops, and illustrative anecdotes of distinguished military conduct in individuals, whatever their rank in the Army] Reference
The barilla is obtained in France from Salicornia annua, which yields fourteen per cent. of soda. From Wordnik.com. [Resources of the Southern Fields and Forests, Medical, Economical, and Agricultural. Being also a Medical Botany of the Confederate States; with Practical Information on the Useful Properties of the Trees, Plants, and Shrubs] Reference
So, also, soda, barilla, coffee, and numerous other articles which we are or were in the habit of importing. From Wordnik.com. [Resources of the Southern Fields and Forests, Medical, Economical, and Agricultural. Being also a Medical Botany of the Confederate States; with Practical Information on the Useful Properties of the Trees, Plants, and Shrubs] Reference
It took on board a cargo of barilla at Aguilas and Almeria, and returned to England, reaching the Thames in May. From Wordnik.com. [James Fenimore Cooper American Men of Letters] Reference
From Carthagena we were sent down the coast to a little place called Aguilas, where we began to take in a cargo of barilla. From Wordnik.com. [Ned Myers or, a Life Before the Mast] Reference
She went nearly two feet to our one, the barilla pressing the Sterling down into the water, and making her very dull, more especially in light airs. From Wordnik.com. [Ned Myers or, a Life Before the Mast] Reference
According to the analysis of Uŕ e, "good barilla contains twenty per cent. of real alkali, associated with muriates and sulphates of lime, soda," etc. From Wordnik.com. [Resources of the Southern Fields and Forests, Medical, Economical, and Agricultural. Being also a Medical Botany of the Confederate States; with Practical Information on the Useful Properties of the Trees, Plants, and Shrubs] Reference
The sodium carbonate concentration in soda ash varied very widely, from 2-3\% for the seaweed-derived form ( "kelp"), to 30\% for the best barilla produced from saltwort plants in Spain. From Wordnik.com. [Find Me A Cure] Reference
Its Moorish splendour is lost among its labouring in - habitants, who, however, gather annually two hundred thousand quintals of barilla, on each of which the king has laid a duty of one ducat. From Wordnik.com. [A History of the campaigns of the British forces in Spain and Portugal : undertaken to relieve those countries from the French usurpation : comprehending memoirs of the operations of this interesting war : characteristic reports of the Spanish and Portuguese troops, and illustrative anecdotes of distinguished military conduct in individuals, whatever their rank in the Army] Reference
This solution was boiled dry to create the final product, which was termed "soda ash;" this very old name refers to the archetypal plant source for soda ash, which was the small annual shrub Salsola soda ( "barilla plant"). From Wordnik.com. [Find Me A Cure] Reference
Rate of, 423; barilla as, 420; crops suited for, 423; relative importance of, 418; soils suited for, 423; sources of, 419. From Wordnik.com. [Manures and the principles of manuring] Reference
"It succeeds best in a light, sandy, or gravelly soil, kept constantly moist, and sprinkled occasionally with a little sea-salt or barilla, or watered with a solution of these substances, in order to supply the plant with soda, which is a necessary element of its food. From Wordnik.com. [The Field and Garden Vegetables of America Containing Full Descriptions of Nearly Eleven Hundred Species and Varietes; With Directions for Propagation, Culture and Use.] Reference
I will give the method of preparing soda from the Salsola: "Of manufactured soda, the variety most anciently known is barilla, the incinerated ash of the Salsola soda. From Wordnik.com. [Resources of the Southern Fields and Forests, Medical, Economical, and Agricultural. Being also a Medical Botany of the Confederate States; with Practical Information on the Useful Properties of the Trees, Plants, and Shrubs] Reference
30. barilla. From Wordnik.com. [A Spelling-Book for Advanced Classes] Reference
1 jar pasta sauce, I like barilla. From Wordnik.com. [madrigle Diary Entry] Reference
The principal exports from these Mediterranean towns are wines, dried fruits, oils, anchovies, wool, barilla, soap, kermes, antimony, vermilion, brandy, cork, silk, &c. From Wordnik.com. [A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels - Volume 18 Historical Sketch of the Progress of Discovery, Navigation, and Commerce, from the Earliest Records to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century, By William Stevenson] Reference
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