The fact is the Association’s chemists found this “purely vegetable combination” to consist of sugar and tartaric acid, each colored pink, and baking soda.
The statement that Labordine is a purely vegetable preparation is probably intended by the proprietors as a good joke on the medical profession.
It ispurely vegetable in its composition and produces none of the evil after-effects of the coal-tar derivatives.
There are individuals, are there not, who live upon a purely vegetable diet, without using milk or eggs?
And a diet "purely vegetable"; whereas all you are asked to do is to forego the actual flesh foods, and not the animal products.
The statement that vegetarians have changed the meaning of their name, owing to inability to find adequate nourishment on purely vegetable diet, is founded on similar ignorance of the facts.
For if a purely vegetable aliment, with water alone for drink, is safe to all young persons inclining at all to gout, to whom is it unsafe?
I know of a gentleman in an adjoining county, who with his lady has been living for some time past on a purely vegetable diet.
Yet I know at least a dozen 'purely vegetable' plants that grow in these woods which are poisonous.
Patent medicines are often advertised as 'purely vegetable,' as if that settled the question of their harmlessness.
There's strychnia for example, as purely vegetable in its origin as apple-butter itself is.
Of course," answered the Doctor, "and for that matter the most virulent poisons known to man are 'purely vegetable.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "purely vegetable" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
