Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 41, Number 92, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 August 1909 — Was Once a Weed. [ARTICLE]

Was Once a Weed.

Celery is the cultivated variety of the English weed smallage. It was introduced into kitchen gardens in England about the time of the Refdrtnaitovi by some Italians, who gave it the Italian name “cellerL”