ABSTRACT
GRECIAN LINEN. 185 being rich and luxuriant, but the plant is now grown for its oil alone, and the stalks are burned as soon as the seeds are gathered 'rhis destruction of valuable fibre is to be regretted, as it might yet be made what it was in ancient times, an important article of export, profitable alike to the growers and to the countries which import it. The subject is worthy of the attention of Turkish and other merchants trading to this part of the Black Sea.
