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  1. ... Mexico. Cultivation.—The cochineal insects feed on the Nopal (Opuntia cochinil- lifera). Mr. Ward (Mexico in 1827, vol. ...
  2. ... Mexico. Cultivation.—The cochineal insects feed on the Nopal (Opuntia cochinil- lifera). Mr. Ward (Mexico in 1827, vol. ... Before the rainy season commences, branches of the nopal plant, loaded with ... Opuntia coc/dnillifera. destroyed by the weather. Commerce—In ...
  3. NLM Digital Collections - Traité de la culture du nopal, et de l'éducation de la cochenille dans les colonies ... 
    Publication: Au Cap-Français [i.e. Bordeaux?] : Chez la veuve Herbault ... ; À Paris: Chez Delalain, le jeune ... ; & à Bordeaux : Chez Bergeret ..., MDCCLXXXVII [1787]
    ... fons; mais il n'y a que l'opuntia & le nopal qui en ayent de colorés , nous n'en ... végétale. Ce n'eft pas la couleur du nopal ni du fruit qui colore la cochenille ; celle qui vient fur l'opuntia Se fur la raquette blanche dont cxl Pièces ...
  4. NLM Digital Collections - The dispensatory of the United States of America 
    Publication: Philadelphia : Lippincott, Grambo and Co., 1854
    ... of culture. The Indians form plantations of the nopal (Opuntia cochinillefera), upon which the insect feeds and propagates. ...
  5. ... cacti) is a small insect found on the nopal, (opuntia coccinillifera,) and furnishing the most brilliant red colours ...
  6. ... of culture. The Indians form plantations of the nopal (Opuntia cochinillifera), upon which the insect feeds and propagates. ...
  7. ... of culture. The Indians form plantations of the nopal (Opuntia cochinillifcra), upon which the insect feeds and propagates. ...
  8. ... of culture. The Indians form plantations of the nopal (Opuntia cochinillifera), upon which the insect feeds and propagates. ...
  9. ... of culture. The Indians form plantations of the nopal (Opuntia cochinillifera), upon which the insect feeds and propagates. ...
  10. ... of culture. The Indians form plantations of the nopal ( Opuntia cochinilliferd), upon which the insect feeds and propagates. ...
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