While the supply of vegetable food promises to be ample, the supply of meat will be maintained with difficulty as population becomes denser.
The agricultural stage begins whenever man plants seeds, trims, tends, and increases by his care the supply of vegetable food.
Man, therefore, depends on the resources of the soil directly or indirectly; a fertile soil furnishes him either directly a supply of vegetable food, or indirectly a supply of animal food.
The inhabitants are industrious and temperate, living chiefly on vegetable food.
The long use of vegetable food creates so painful a longing for salt, that no words can sufficiently describe it.
Of vegetable food, therefore, the natives have no want, and although the common class of people are but sparingly supplied with animal food, yet this article is not wholly withheld from them.
It lowers the price of vegetable food; because, by increasing the fertility of the land, it increases its abundance.
The improvements of agriculture, too, introduce many sorts of vegetable food, which requiring less land, and not more labour than corn, come much cheaper to market.
It is that of feeding pigs of the kind mentioned on vegetable food, and a mixture of palm nut, cocoa nut, ground nut, or linseed cake.
The residuum from the crushing of palm nuts, cocoa-nuts, and ground nuts has been most successfully used in connection with various forms of vegetable food; even sows have reared good litters of pigs on about 2 lbs.
Fattening pigs will require a somewhat larger quantity of concentrated food and a reduced amount of vegetable food.
In cold climates the nitrogenous and carboniferous food should predominate; in warm climates a larger amount of vegetable food is required.
The Sirenians feed only on vegetable food, and the two surviving members of this order, the manati and the dugong, live chiefly on seaweed and the shore vegetation at the mouths of rivers.
These aboriginal Australians had no houses or skin garments, no domestic animals, and no cultivated forms of vegetable food.
Tender meats are digested more readily than those which are tough, or than many kinds of vegetable food.
I have occasionally heard of their heating water by dropping hot stones into it, but they did not cook their vegetable food.
This idea was rejected by numerous observers, who assigned as the chief causative role in scurvy deficiency in vegetable food, especially of the fresh, succulent variety.
Beaumont, so far as they prove any general principle, show conclusively that mellow sweet apples are more quickly digested than any kind of vegetable food whatever, except rice and sago.
Hence it is possible that the animal and the vegetable food, the remains of which are found in the ancient deposits I am speaking of, may sometimes have been brought from climates remote from that where it was consumed.
It is all very well for them to assert that the disease springs from salt, and the absence of vegetable food; it is to their interest to say so.
They fetch water and collect all vegetable food, roots, and mushrooms, with their digging-stick.
When she wishes the ban of silence to be removed, she has to perform a ceremony in public, which consists in the main in an offering of vegetable food to the younger brother and sons of the deceased.
The supply of vegetable food procured by the woman is all devoted to her husband, her children and herself.
The proteid was derived exclusively from vegetable food.
Bunge considers that a restriction to vegetable food causes a great desire for salt.
As a reason against confining ourselves solely to vegetable food, it has been stated that such is less perfectly digested than animal food and that it therefore throws more work on the digestive organs.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "vegetable food" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
