Spruce beer Sentence Examples

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  • A decoction of the buds in milk or whey is a common household remedy for scurvy; and the young shoots or green cones form an essential ingredient in the spruce-beer drank with a similar object, or as an occasional beverage.

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  • The spruce-beer of America is generally made from the young shoots of this tree.

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  • The American "essence of spruce," occasionally used in England for making spruce-beer, is obtained by boiling the shoots and buds and concentrating the decoction.

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  • The sprays are sometimes used for making spruce-beer and essence of spruce.

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