1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910446325503321

Titolo

Chemistry of spices / / edited by Villupanoor A. Parthasarathy, Bhageerathy Chempakam and T. John Zachariah

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Wallingford, UK ; ; Cambridge, MA, : CABI Pub., c2008

ISBN

1-281-70739-2

9786611707392

1-84593-420-2

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (455 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

ChempakamBhageerathy

ParthasarathyV. A

ZachariahT. John

Disciplina

641.3/383

Soggetti

Spice plants - Composition

Spices - Analysis

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Contributors; Preface; 1 Introduction; 2 Black Pepper; 3 Small Cardamom; 4 Large Cardamom; 5 Ginger; 6 Turmeric; 7 Cinnamon and Cassia; 8 Clove; 9 Nutmeg and Mace; 10 Coriander; 11 Cumin; 12 Fennel; 13 Fenugreek; 14 Paprika and Chilli; 15 Vanilla; 16 Ajowan; 17 Star Anise; 18 Aniseed; 19 Garcinia; 20 Tamarind; 21 Parsley; 22 Celery; 23 Curry Leaf; 24 Bay Leaf; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Representing a discussion of the chemical properties of a cross section of spices, this book covers the three categories of plant-derived natural products: the terpenoids, the alkaloids and the phenyl propanoids and allied phenolic compounds. It covers spice crops such as black pepper, ginger, turmeric and coriander.



2.

Record Nr.

UNIORUON00400832

Autore

CHANG, Michael G.

Titolo

A court on horseback : Imperial touring & the construction of Qing rule, 1680-1795 / Michael G. Chang

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cambridge, : Harvard University Asia Center, 2007. -XXII, 550 p., : ill. ; 24 cm

ISBN

978-06-7402-454-0

Classificazione

CIN IV A

Soggetti

CINA - Politica e governo - Sec. 18

QIANLONG - IMPERATORE DELLA CINA - 1711-1799

Viaggi e viaggiatori - Cina - Sec. 18

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia