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Winter War
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Winter wren
Troglodytes troglodytes (wren, winter wren) See TROGLODYTIDAE.... Read more |
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Johnny Winter
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parsnip
parsnip garden plant ( Pastinaca sativa ) of the family Umbelliferae ( parsley family), native to the Old World. It has been cultivated since Roman times for its long, fleshy, edible root. Wine and beer have also been made from it. The wild form has become naturalized in North America, often... Read more |
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Winter
winter the coldest season of the year, in the northern hemisphere from December to February and in the southern hemisphere from June to August. In figurative and allusive usage, winter can stand for old age, or a time or state of affliction or distress. The word is recorded from Old English, and is... Read more |
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biennial
biennial plant requiring two years to complete its life cycle, as distinguished from an annual or a perennial. In the first year a biennial usually produces a rosette of leaves (e.g., the cabbage) and a fleshy root, which acts as a food reserve over the winter. During the second year the plant... Read more |
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snap
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stoat
stoat , European name for the short-tailed weasel , Mustela erminea, also called ermine when in its white winter phase.... Read more |
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William Winter
William Winter 1836-1917, American drama critic, biographer, and poet, b. Gloucester, Mass., grad. Harvard Law School, 1857. A member of the literary bohemians who met in Pfaff's Cellar in New York City in the 1850s, he summed up his memories of them—Bayard Taylor, Walt Whitman, and... Read more |
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Yvor Winters
Yvor Winters 1900-1968, American poet and critic, b. Chicago, educated at the Univ. of Chicago, Univ. of Colorado (M.A., 1925), and Stanford (Ph.D., 1934). From 1928 until his death he was a member of the English department of Stanford. His controversial criticism was based on the thesis that a... Read more |
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THE SWEETEST TIME THE COLD MAKES WINTER VEGETABLES' FLAVORS SNAP TO...
...as a Hollywood movie, winter vegetables would be the...in his view: Carrots, parsnips, beets, Brussels sprouts...Dutch oven or stockpot. Add water or broth, and bring to a simmer. Add the roasted squash flesh...small batches in blender. Add ... |
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Warm recipes for a cold winter's night.(recipes)(includes snack ideas and...
...8 oz.) frozen sugar snap peas 1. Cook chicken...pasta and drain well. Add sugar snap peas to soup...into 2" pieces 1 lb. parsnips, peeled and cut into...for 10 to 15 minutes. Add garlic and cook 1 minute...cook 1 1/2 hrs. 2. ... |
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Brussels sprouts sweeten winter meals
...we tend to think of winter as a sparse time of...fantasy and sugar snap peas a vague recollection...is partnered with parsnips and onions for a sweet...through stem of each. Add brussels sprouts to...skillet. When hot, add contents of work ... |
 "Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL)")
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Grab a cow by the tail: Once humble oxtails now expensive, but worth the...
...oxtail stew on a winter night. Make some...bacon and sugar snap peas Mashed potatoes and parsnips Green salad Rhone...Increase heat to high. Add oxtails in batches...to a bowl. 2. Add onions and garlic...teaspoon of dried). ... |
 "The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland)")
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Just how green are you?; GARDENING.(Features)
...Fungi in plants like winter aconite is known as...acidity of your soil. Add lime to neutralise acid...carrots, beetroot and parsnips to store over the winter. n Repair and repaint...Parthenocissus before strong winter winds ... |
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Winter gardening: Extending the bounty beyond the summer
...With our mild winters, quite a few crops...the darkest days. Winter gardening has many...catch? The trick to winter gardening is to start...few of my favorite winter vegetables...by the monikers "snap," "snow" or...have nothing against ... |
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HERBS GIVE ENTREES A FRESH TWIST.(Life and Arts)
...even be picked in winter, while basil and...spinach and sweet parsnips enliven Gingered...If you associate parsnips with the taste of...ground turkey 2 cups parsnip, peeled and thinly...for 2 minutes. Add crumbled turkey and...3-5 minutes). ... |
 "Cape Times (South Africa)")
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Warm up your winter dining with a host of specials.(Entertainment)
...blowing; it's still winter and there are loads...other option is a winter vegetable vol au...mascarpone and a brandy snap. Salt's special...lunch and dinner winter specials menu. The...or dinner. Think parsnip soup with vanilla...For just ... |
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Plant a Row for the Hungry project enters third year.(Originated from...
...tomatoes and zucchini add up - and are greatly...compact vegetables and add herbs. Fresh herbs...vegetables such as beets, parsnips and carrots, which are great in winter soup. _Fruit trees...carrots, peas, snap beans, tomatoes...squash, ... |
 "Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)")
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WHAT TO KNOW WHEN PLANTING PRODUCE FOR THE HUNGRY.(L.A. LIFE)
...compact vegetables and add herbs. Fresh herbs...vegetables such as beets, parsnips and carrots, which are great in winter soup. Fruit trees...carrots, peas, snap beans, tomatoes...squash, pumpkins and winter squash. Wash the produce... |
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