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Page 162
... called winter squash . They belong , almost without exception , to the species Cucurbita maxima or C. moschata . The small , quick - growing forms that are eaten before the rinds and seeds begin to harden are called summer squash and ...
... called winter squash . They belong , almost without exception , to the species Cucurbita maxima or C. moschata . The small , quick - growing forms that are eaten before the rinds and seeds begin to harden are called summer squash and ...
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... called axi and batatas or betatas by the natives ; in 1514 , Peter Martyr named nine varieties that grew in Honduras ... called kara - imo , meaning Chinese potato ; but in most of the other parts of Japan it is called satsuma - imo ...
... called axi and batatas or betatas by the natives ; in 1514 , Peter Martyr named nine varieties that grew in Honduras ... called kara - imo , meaning Chinese potato ; but in most of the other parts of Japan it is called satsuma - imo ...
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... called because the first varieties known to English - speaking people bore colorful egg- shaped fruits . The Spaniards of the 16th century called eggplants berengenas , or " apples of love , " while some of the botanists of northern ...
... called because the first varieties known to English - speaking people bore colorful egg- shaped fruits . The Spaniards of the 16th century called eggplants berengenas , or " apples of love , " while some of the botanists of northern ...
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Incredible Andorra By Lawrence L Klingman With 19 illustrations in color from | 3 |
Laplands Reindeer Roundup 14 illustrations in color from naturalcolor photographs | 109 |
Milestones in My Arctic Journeys By Willie Knutsen | 543 |
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