Lexicographical Neighbors of Putchuk
Literary usage of Putchuk
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Cyclopædia of India and of Eastern and Southern Asia: Commercial by Edward Balfour (1885)
"... shipped for the Red Sea, the Persian Gulf, and China : a portion of it is
taken to Calcutta, and bought up there with avidity under the name of putchuk. ..."
2. Essay on the Productive Resources of India by John Forbes Royle (1840)
"In the price currents of Bombay, Calcutta, and putchuk, Canton, an article is
... The Author, in comparing specimens of putchuk procured in Calcutta, ..."
3. The English Cyclopaedia by Charles Knight (1867)
"putchuk is the name by which a fragrant root is designated in the pric?-currente
of Calcutta and Bombay, whence it is exported to Canton, being highly ..."
4. The National Cyclopaedia of Useful Knowledge (1853)
"putchuk is the name by which a fragrant root is designated in the price-currents
of Calcutta ... The discovery is interesting, as the putchuk is PUSHKIN, ..."
5. Reports on Trade at the Treaty Ports by China Hai guan zong shui wu si shu (1869)
""putchuk" is its Calcutta name. It grows on the moist open slopes which surround
the valley of Cashmere, at an elevation of 8000 and 9000 feet above the ..."
6. The Ancient Cornish Drama by Edwin Norris (1859)
"In has been proved to be the booth of Northern India, called koost in Arabic,
and sold in Calcutta by the name of putchuk. The English in India frequently ..."
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