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The series of small bones attached to the jaws of animals, or human beings, which serve the purpose of taking and chewing food.

Teeth

The series of small bones attached to the jaws of animals, or human beings, which serve the purpose…

A culinary plant, and its bulbous root, much used as an article of food.

Onion

A culinary plant, and its bulbous root, much used as an article of food.

A small box, for sprinkling pepper on food.

Pepper-box

A small box, for sprinkling pepper on food.

A common cockroach. Nocturnal in habit and are very troublsome in houses where they multiply and feed on food.

Cockroach

A common cockroach. Nocturnal in habit and are very troublsome in houses where they multiply and feed…

A tasty fish commonly used as food and oil.

Codfish

A tasty fish commonly used as food and oil.

A delicate plant knows flowers and roots are used in food.

Commelina

A delicate plant knows flowers and roots are used in food.

A genus of mollusks which are extensively used for food.

Concolepas

A genus of mollusks which are extensively used for food.

"The bean with its roots in unboiled water will grow for a considerable time, as long as the mineral matter in the water will provide it with food materials. The roots of the plant in the boiled water will quickly die and the whole plant will then wither, because the roots no longer send the water up to the leaves." — Ritchie, 1918

Bean Plant in Jar

"The bean with its roots in unboiled water will grow for a considerable time, as long as the mineral…

The Bank of Ireland.

Bank of Ireland

The Bank of Ireland.

Children putting coins into a bank.

Children

Children putting coins into a bank.

Ibises are a group of long-legged ading birds. They all have long downcurved bills, and usually feed as a group, probing mud for food items.

Ibis

Ibises are a group of long-legged ading birds. They all have long downcurved bills, and usually feed…

"A tiny block cut from the wall of the intestine showing villi and the mouths of glands at a; b, villus cut open to show the lacteal e and blood tubes m for absorbing food." —Davison, 1910

Section of Intestine wall

"A tiny block cut from the wall of the intestine showing villi and the mouths of glands at a; b, villus…

"The lymph vessels of the body. rc, the thoracic duct; lac, the lacteals taking the lymph and fatty part of food from the intestines." —Davison, 1910

Lymph Vessels

"The lymph vessels of the body. rc, the thoracic duct; lac, the lacteals taking the lymph and fatty…

"Why no one should spit on floors or sidewalks and why flies should be kept away from food." —Davison, 1910

Flies outside window

"Why no one should spit on floors or sidewalks and why flies should be kept away from food." —Davison,…

An excellent food fish, widely distributed, and particularly abundant in the North Atlantic. It attains a length of from twelve to eighteen inches, weighing about two pounds.

Mackerel

An excellent food fish, widely distributed, and particularly abundant in the North Atlantic. It attains…

A grass extensively cultivated in some sections of the United States for forage. There are numerous species, most of which bear stalks and leaves of value for feed in the green and dry state, and form wholesome food products for cattle, sheep, horses, and mules.

Millet

A grass extensively cultivated in some sections of the United States for forage. There are numerous…

Useful bacteria which change dead matter into food for the grass, wheat, and corn.

Bacteria

Useful bacteria which change dead matter into food for the grass, wheat, and corn.

People shopping for food.

Food Shopping

People shopping for food.

A genus of grasses including about sixty species, valuable alike for the production of hay and for their straw and seed. They are cultivated extensively in all temperate climates, and form valuable food for horses and cattle, but are also used for human food.

Oats

A genus of grasses including about sixty species, valuable alike for the production of hay and for their…

"Derived from the Sanscrit word Svasti, which means good pretence. It dates bck three or four thousand years B.C. and has been found in nearly all excavations of prehistoric times and among the relics of primitive people all over the world. It has been known alike to Ancient Greeks, Egyptians, Chinese, Japanese, East Indians, Aztecs, mound builders, and the North and South American Indians, with all of whom it has a similar meaning, viz., good luck and happiness. In Indian it is drawn below the seats intended for bridegrooms, below the plates containing food to be offered to gods and is tattooed on the arms. It is drawn on the scalp at the thread ceremony and on the dorsum of the feet on all auspicious ceremonies, such as mariages, etc. The usual figure consists of four arms with the cross at right angles and the arms pointing in the direction of motion of a clock's hand, although it has been given different forms, as shown by the accompanying illustrations. It is very commonly used as a rug design, especially in the Chinese, Caucasian, Turkish, and Turkoman products."

Swastika Design

"Derived from the Sanscrit word Svasti, which means good pretence. It dates bck three or four thousand…

"Derived from the Sanscrit word Svasti, which means good pretence. It dates bck three or four thousand years B.C. and has been found in nearly all excavations of prehistoric times and among the relics of primitive people all over the world. It has been known alike to Ancient Greeks, Egyptians, Chinese, Japanese, East Indians, Aztecs, mound builders, and the North and South American Indians, with all of whom it has a similar meaning, viz., good luck and happiness. In Indian it is drawn below the seats intended for bridegrooms, below the plates containing food to be offered to gods and is tattooed on the arms. It is drawn on the scalp at the thread ceremony and on the dorsum of the feet on all auspicious ceremonies, such as mariages, etc. The usual figure consists of four arms with the cross at right angles and the arms pointing in the direction of motion of a clock's hand, although it has been given different forms, as shown by the accompanying illustrations. It is very commonly used as a rug design, especially in the Chinese, Caucasian, Turkish, and Turkoman products."

Swastika Design

"Derived from the Sanscrit word Svasti, which means good pretence. It dates bck three or four thousand…

"Derived from the Sanscrit word Svasti, which means good pretence. It dates bck three or four thousand years B.C. and has been found in nearly all excavations of prehistoric times and among the relics of primitive people all over the world. It has been known alike to Ancient Greeks, Egyptians, Chinese, Japanese, East Indians, Aztecs, mound builders, and the North and South American Indians, with all of whom it has a similar meaning, viz., good luck and happiness. In Indian it is drawn below the seats intended for bridegrooms, below the plates containing food to be offered to gods and is tattooed on the arms. It is drawn on the scalp at the thread ceremony and on the dorsum of the feet on all auspicious ceremonies, such as mariages, etc. The usual figure consists of four arms with the cross at right angles and the arms pointing in the direction of motion of a clock's hand, although it has been given different forms, as shown by the accompanying illustrations. It is very commonly used as a rug design, especially in the Chinese, Caucasian, Turkish, and Turkoman products."

Swastika Design

"Derived from the Sanscrit word Svasti, which means good pretence. It dates bck three or four thousand…

One of the most valuable food-producing plants. It is cultivated extensively in all the sub-tropical and temperate countries.

Potato

One of the most valuable food-producing plants. It is cultivated extensively in all the sub-tropical…

One of the most valuable food-producing plants. It is cultivated extensively in all the sub-tropical and temperate countries.

Potato

One of the most valuable food-producing plants. It is cultivated extensively in all the sub-tropical…

A genus of plants cultivated for medicinal use and as a food. About twenty species have been described.

Rhubarb

A genus of plants cultivated for medicinal use and as a food. About twenty species have been described.

An article of food obtained from the inner portion of the bark of several species of palm trees. The sage-bearing palms thrive in the East and West Indies, the Bahamas, and New Guinea.

Sago

An article of food obtained from the inner portion of the bark of several species of palm trees. The…

The common name of a class of food fishes belonging to the genus salmo. They are common to both salt fresh waters, and are particularly abundant in the North Atlantic. There are a number of well-known species, all of which are among the most important marketable fishes, but those of the North Atlantic are most widely distributed, ranging north of New york in North America and north of Spain in Europe.

Salmon

The common name of a class of food fishes belonging to the genus salmo. They are common to both salt…

A genus of fish of the herring family, but differing from the herrings proper in having a longer and deeper body, and notches in the upper jaw. Writers have described a number of species that are more or less widely distributed, and all are esteemed for food.

Shad

A genus of fish of the herring family, but differing from the herrings proper in having a longer and…

A genus of birds of the insessorial family, and widely distributed in America, Eurasia, and other continents. The food consists of insects, frogs, mice, and small birds, receiving from their habit of killing other birds the name of butcherbird.

Shrike

A genus of birds of the insessorial family, and widely distributed in America, Eurasia, and other continents.…

A genus of soft-rayed fishes of the carp family, having the mouth usually protractile, with thick and fleshy lips adapted for sucking in food.

Sucker

A genus of soft-rayed fishes of the carp family, having the mouth usually protractile, with thick and…

A genus of hoofed mammals. They include species that are highly important for food and other products, and are reared in abundance in the United States.

Pig

A genus of hoofed mammals. They include species that are highly important for food and other products,…

The hard, bony structures situated in the mouth or near the entrance to the pharynx of vertebrates, which are partially exposed when developed and employed for seizing and chewing food.

Teeth

The hard, bony structures situated in the mouth or near the entrance to the pharynx of vertebrates,…

An important and largely cultivated cereal. It is excelled by rice alone with reference to the number of people using it as a stample food.

Wheat

An important and largely cultivated cereal. It is excelled by rice alone with reference to the number…

The name commonly applied to several species of fishes of the salmon family. They are found mostly in the lakes of the northern regions of North America, and are generally favored among the food fishes.

Whitefish

The name commonly applied to several species of fishes of the salmon family. They are found mostly in…

A group of long-legged wading birds. They have long downcurved bills, and usually feed as a group, probing mud for food items, usually crustaceans.

Ibis

A group of long-legged wading birds. They have long downcurved bills, and usually feed as a group, probing…

This illustration shows the shortened types of stems: A, corm of jack-in-the-pulpit. At left surface view showing lateral buds, roots and sheathing leaf arising from top of shortened stem. At right sectional view with folded leaf, l, in bud at apex stem. B, bulb type of shortened stems. At left bulb of onion showing the ensheathing leaves which are swollen at their bases with food, thus forming the bulb. At right, section of a bulb of hyacinth showing the fleshy leaves attached to the very short stem and in the center of the bulb a flower cluster.

Onion

This illustration shows the shortened types of stems: A, corm of jack-in-the-pulpit. At left surface…

This illustration shows the jaw of a Greenland Whale. The Greenland Whale uses this massive jaw to filter food from water while it swims.

Greenland Whale

This illustration shows the jaw of a Greenland Whale. The Greenland Whale uses this massive jaw to filter…

A political cartoon describing civilian answers to the new war cry. This cartoon title is "Do Your Bit." Food production of course comes first. Ding of the New york Tribune called it "The Most Critical Race in Our History."

Do Your Bit

A political cartoon describing civilian answers to the new war cry. This cartoon title is "Do Your Bit."…

This is a diagram of the digestive tract. Notice how the food is submitted to the action of alkaline, acid, and then alkaline fluids.

Digestive Tract

This is a diagram of the digestive tract. Notice how the food is submitted to the action of alkaline,…

The blackfish of Alaska and Siberia, where it is an important food.

Alaskan Blackfish

The blackfish of Alaska and Siberia, where it is an important food.

A May fly. So called because however long they may live in the larva state, in their perfect form they exist only for a few hours to a few days, taking no food, but only propagating and then dying.

Day Fly

A May fly. So called because however long they may live in the larva state, in their perfect form they…

The muscles involved in swallowing food and water.

Swallowing

The muscles involved in swallowing food and water.

A form of a share of bank stock.

Bank Stock

A form of a share of bank stock.

A food fish.

Blue Surf Perch

A food fish.

A bird with a long, skinny bill. The bill is used to probe long tubular flowers for food.

Sword Bearing Hummingbird

A bird with a long, skinny bill. The bill is used to probe long tubular flowers for food.

"Paramecium in optical section. A, anterior end; c, tilia; e.d., ectosarc; e.n., endosarc; f.v., food "vacuole"; g, gullet; N, meganucleus; n, micronucleus; o, oral groove, leading to the mouth; p.v., pulsating vacuoles in different stages of contraction; tr., trichocysts; v, food vacuole in process of formation." — Galloway

Paramecium

"Paramecium in optical section. A, anterior end; c, tilia; e.d., ectosarc; e.n., endosarc; f.v., food…

"A compound foraminiferan, Nodosaria. a, aperture of shell; f, food particles captured by the strands of protoplasm outside the shell; n, nucleus; sh, shell, 1-4, the successive chambers of the shell; 1, being the oldest." — Galloway

Nodosaria

"A compound foraminiferan, Nodosaria. a, aperture of shell; f, food particles captured by the strands…

Illustration showing the hand and food of a chimpanzee.

Chimpanzee Hands

Illustration showing the hand and food of a chimpanzee.

"The circular muscle of the mouth (1) and the buccinator or trumpeter's muscle (2) help the tongue to push the food back to the upper margin of the gullet, where it is seized upon by the three constrictor muscles (3, 4 and 5) of the pharynx, and pushed down the gullet or esophagus, which is represented as being cut off at 6." — Richardson, 1906

Swallowing Muscles

"The circular muscle of the mouth (1) and the buccinator or trumpeter's muscle (2) help the tongue to…

A diagram showing the path food takes through the digestive system.

Digestive System

A diagram showing the path food takes through the digestive system.

"The name of a Babylonian god, who, in the first year of the foundation of Babylon, is said to have come out of the Persian Gulf, or the old Erythraean Sea, adjoining Babylon. He is described as having the head and body of a fish, to which were added a human head and feet under the fish's head and at the sail. He lived amongst men during the daytime, without, however, taking any food, and retired at sunset to the sea, from which he had emerged." — Chambers, 1881

Oannes

"The name of a Babylonian god, who, in the first year of the foundation of Babylon, is said to have…

"A royal and parliamentary burgh and seaport, situated on the east coast of Scotland, in the county of Forfar, on the north bank of the Firth of Tay, twelve miles from the confluence of that estuary with the German Ocean. It is the third town in Scotland as regards to population, and the second in commercial importance." — Encyclopedia Britannica, 1893

Dundee

"A royal and parliamentary burgh and seaport, situated on the east coast of Scotland, in the county…

It is a food fish of good quality, but too small to be of much economic importance, reaching a length of only eight inches and a weight of half a pound. The body is compressed and covered with rather large deciduous scales.

Queenfish

It is a food fish of good quality, but too small to be of much economic importance, reaching a length…

An animal about two feet long, stout body, bushy ringed tail, short limbs, pointed ears, broad face, and sharp snout. Usually washes its food before eating it.

Racoon

An animal about two feet long, stout body, bushy ringed tail, short limbs, pointed ears, broad face,…

"Physalia has no proper mouth, but the food is conveyed to the digestive cavity through a number of flask like appendages, which hang down beneath, each having an orifice and a sort of sucker." — Chambers' Encyclopedia, 1875

Physalia

"Physalia has no proper mouth, but the food is conveyed to the digestive cavity through a number of…

"A small fish, about a span long, much esteemed for its rich and peculiar flavor. It is not much longer than the middle finger, thicker in proportion than the herring, to which it has a general resemblance; the head is sharp-pointed, and the under jaw much shorter than the upper; the scales large, silvery, and easily removed, the tail deeply forked." — Chambers' Encyclopedia, 1875

Anchovy

"A small fish, about a span long, much esteemed for its rich and peculiar flavor. It is not much longer…

A fresh or brackish water fish. Commonly eaten at food.

Roach

A fresh or brackish water fish. Commonly eaten at food.

A large and valuable food fish found off the coast of California, attaining a weight of 5 to 6 pounds. Usually a silvery bluish and grayish color.

Roncador

A large and valuable food fish found off the coast of California, attaining a weight of 5 to 6 pounds.…

"Bank of Ireland, Dublin." — The Encyclopedia Britannica, 1910

Dublin Bank

"Bank of Ireland, Dublin." — The Encyclopedia Britannica, 1910

"Liverpool Branch of the Bank of England." — The Encyclopedia Britannica, 1910

Bank of England

"Liverpool Branch of the Bank of England." — The Encyclopedia Britannica, 1910