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  2. Why do we eat black-eyed peas on New Year's? - AOL

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    Americans eat black-eyed peas for New Year's to bring about good fortune in the coming year. But that's the short answer. The long one involves a shared family tradition that celebrates the legume ...

  3. List of plants with symbolism - Wikipedia

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    Various folk cultures and traditions assign symbolic meanings to plants. Although these are no longer commonly understood by populations that are increasingly divorced from their rural traditions, some meanings survive.

  4. Dahlia - Wikipedia

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    The other major grouping is the core Dahlia clade (CDC), which includes most of the section Dahlia. The remainder of the species occupy what has been described as the variable root clade (VRC) which includes the small section Pseudodendron but also the monotypic section Epiphytum and a number of species from within section Dahlia.

  5. Dahlia pinnata - Wikipedia

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    Dahlias tend to attract quite a bit of insects, some which are dangerous and harmful to their survival. Insects like slugs, earwigs, the red spider, snails, caterpillars, aphids, and thrips threaten dahlias because they can eat the petals, leave slime trials, leave tattered petals, etc. Dahlias can also become infected with the following diseases: Sclerotinia disease, fungal diseases, mildew ...

  6. Why do we eat ‘lucky’ black-eyed peas? In 1937, a Texan sold ...

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    It took Texas to make America swallow the idea of lucky New Year’s black-eyed peas. More than 85 years ago, in 1937, an East Texas promoter put the first national marketing campaign behind what ...

  7. New Year's tradition to eat 12 grapes or black-eyed ... - AOL

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    2 cups dried black eyed peas. 1/2 tsp crushed red pepper flakes (you can add this to the peas as they cook or to the rice as it cooks.) 1 tbsp sugar. 1/2 tbsp salt. 2 tbsp vegetable oil. 1 tbsp ...

  8. Dahlia imperialis - Wikipedia

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    Many tuberous dahlia can be prepared and consumed like potatoes or cooked carrots. Additionally, the petals can be eaten on green salads or soups, and tree dahlia leaves are used as a dietary supplement by the Q'eqchi' people of San Pedro Carchá , Alta Verapaz , Guatemala .

  9. 12 Things to Eat and Drink When Taking a Red-Eye (And 6 ... - AOL

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    If you put as much thought into what you eat before and during a red-eye as you do planning the food to try during your travels, you might just be able to skip the grogginess and head straight for ...