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Example sentences for "ginseng"

Lexicographically close words:
ginneth; ginning; ginral; ginrally; gins; ginst; gintleman; gintlemen; giogo; gion
  1. Why, I thought your ginseng bitters was His main holt.

  2. So the Lord's gone back on ginseng now, has He?

  3. I hed an ijee o’ hiking back thar; but a letter tole me the place was jest cleaned out o’ every root, and that farmers was aplantin’ ginseng by the acre.

  4. You see, the man doesn’t even have an idea what wild ginseng looks like; and as for golden seal, he would pass it by every time, judging from some remarks he made.

  5. The pretended hunter for wild ginseng had come back, filled with a desire to lay hands on more of that delicious coffee, or some of the other possessions of the camp mates.

  6. Ginseng is an important product of the country.

  7. She also went into the ginseng raising business on her own account, taking people’s fields by force and marketed the crop of ginseng in Nanking, where it brought a good price.

  8. Sometimes the candidate is enabled to acquire new “medicines” to add to his list, and the following is a translation of the tradition relating to the origin of ginseng (Aralia quinquefolia, Gr.

  9. One could live very well then, by gathering Ginseng to sell," commented practical Charley.

  10. There's Ginseng in it somewhere," laughingly commented papa.

  11. Moreover, they will tell their friends, the deer, and the ginseng in the mountains, so that these will hide themselves and the hunters will seek them in vain.

  12. It is said that the snakes, the deer, and the ginseng act as allies, so that an injury to one is avenged by all.

  13. Since Halvorsen was not in on the ginseng deal, Mr. Gibney concluded that it would be just as well to have him out of the way should Scraggs and McGuffey appear unexpectedly with the two cases of ginseng.

  14. Go as high as you think you can in order to get the ginseng at a profitable figger, an' pay the auctioneer fifty dollars down to hold the sale; that will give you boys time to rush around to dig up the balance o' the money.

  15. No one heeded the nonsensical talk of this raving priest; but here am I, up to this very day, dosing myself with ginseng pills as a tonic.

  16. But on that prescription of his there is ginseng mentioned, so you had better make use of that catty of good quality which was bought the other day.

  17. But the profit is incomparably greater when Ginseng roots, perfectly ripe, and carefully gathered at the proper time, are brought to Macao or China.

  18. Though the Ginseng roots thus collected by ignorant persons do not fetch in China the high prices which are given for such as have attained their proper maturity, yet the demand for them is not the less brisk.

  19. Hence the quantity of this article exported from the United States increases at the same time that its quality improves; and the trade with Ginseng roots in the Chinese markets continues to become more and more profitable to America.

  20. The Asiatic ginseng is said to be obtained from the root of P.

  21. He spoke in part as follows: "Ginseng is a mild, non-poisonous plant, well adapted to domestic as well as professional uses.

  22. Ginseng growers may then hope to establish a better price and ready market for their root.

  23. All the attention Ginseng needs after planting is to keep the weeds out of the beds.

  24. I visited a wooded hillside where wild Ginseng was still known to exist.

  25. It will be almost impossible to answer all of the above questions, but will try to give a few points regarding Ginseng and Ginseng growing which may help some reader out.

  26. The pioneer growers of Ginseng thought they had struck a "bonanza.

  27. For some years Ginseng has been cultivated in small areas from central New York to Missouri.

  28. The prospective Ginseng grower must not fail to bear in mind, however, that financial returns are by no means immediate.

  29. The leading Ginseng growing states, however, are New York, Michigan, Ohio, Kentucky and Minnesota.

  30. To give an accurate price for Ginseng would be impossible, so greatly does it differ from the variety of the root offered to consumers.

  31. They are absolutely unfit to grow and prepare Ginseng for the Chinese market.

  32. As Ginseng and Golden Seal are the most valuable, instructions for the cultivation and marketing of same is given in detail.

  33. The goods which he bartered to the Kentuckians for furs, skins, and ginseng were obtained in Maryland, whither he and his sons went with laden pack-animals, often driving before them loose horses for sale in the Eastern markets.

  34. Large quantities of ginseng were also shipped to the towns on the seaboard.

  35. Ginseng is to be found in Tartary, and has lately been discovered in Canada; it is cultivated in Pennsylvania, because the Americans introduce it secretly into China as smuggled merchandise.

  36. Up in the mountains the two brothers ploughed, trapped, dug ginseng and climbed the peaks for balsam with hot, steady zeal to earn the little money which was needed to pay for his schooling.

  37. He adds: “The ginseng of this part of America is far preferable to that of the eastern side.

  38. If it had not been for ginseng in Minnesota, many of the pioneers would have gone hungry.

  39. After ginseng is steamed and dried, it is the color of amber.

  40. I was a poor ginseng digger for I never noticed quickly, but my father would dig all around my feet while I was hunting another chance.

  41. The market for ginseng was principally China, where it was worth its weight in silver.

  42. The reason is that the root of the ginseng plant often resembles the human body.

  43. The two reasons have as much connection as that between nuts and the brain; or ginseng and man.

  44. All such lists, however, were in course of time destroyed.

  45. And with Benny to run about finding every white flower he could, the girls succeeded, with a great deal of hard digging, in finding enormous quantities of ginseng root.

  46. Well, you know we sold that ginseng to pay for your new stockings.

  47. All right, I think Ginseng will be a good bear, if Watchie doesn't bark at him.

  48. And from that moment the bear's name was Ginseng as long as he lived, and he lived to be a very old bear indeed.

  49. Tiyang, looming ape-like on his haunches in the deepening dusk, moulded and massaged the Ginseng roots, one after another.

  50. Tiyang had leaped to his feet in the dusk, a Ginseng root, half-alive, hanging from one hand and beginning to squirm.

  51. But presently the Ginseng root became lighter in colour and more supple, yielding to his fingers, growing ivory pale, sinuously limber in a newer and more delicate symmetry.

  52. Ginseng grows here, little Rose-Heart, and the roots are as perfect as human bodies.

  53. All day long the Sou-Sou rummages among the trees; all day long Tiyang pats and rubs and moulds the Ginseng roots in his skinny fingers.

  54. In a short semi-circle on the grass in front of him he had placed a dozen wild Ginseng roots.

  55. And Tiyang Khan squats in the walled garden moulding the Ginseng roots in his unclean hands, while Sou-Sou the Squirrel scratches among the dead leaves of the woods for roots as perfect as a naked human body.


  56. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "ginseng" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.