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Mangelwurzel or mangold wurzel (from German Mangel/Mangold, "chard" and Wurzel, "root"), also called mangold, [1] mangel beet, [1] field beet, [2] fodder beet and (archaic) root of scarcity, [3] [4] [5] is a cultivated root vegetable. It is a variety of Beta vulgaris, [5] the same species that also contains the red beet (beetroot) and sugar ...
As Morrell (1977) explains, the word "Punkie"is an old English name for a lantern, and jack o'lanterns for Punkie Night may be made of swedes or mangel-wurzels rather than pumpkins. [1] An alternative explanation of the term is that it is derived from pumpkin or punk, meaning tinder. [2]
The Wurzels covered British Sea Power's "Remember Me", while British Sea Power covered The Wurzels' "I Am A Cider Drinker". The band also supported BSP at their gig at the London Forum in November. In 2004, The Wurzels appeared on Never Mind The Buzzcocks in that year's Christmas special, performing Christmas songs to Bill Bailey's team. [15]
An Act to permit the Distillation of Spirits from Mangel Wurzel. (Repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1874 (37 & 38 Vict. c. 35)) Anatomy Act 1832. 2 & 3 Will. 4. c. 75
Coridromius chenopoderis has the widest range of host plants from the genus Coridromius. It hosts at least 17 plant species in the Chenopodiaceae (chenopods). Which are flowering plants such as spinach, beets, goosefoot, or mangel-wurzel. Diaphorina citri: Asian citrus psyllid Insecta: Hemiptera: Psyllidae: Diaprepes abbreviatus: citrus root ...
A traditional American jack-o'-lantern, made from a pumpkin, lit from within by a candle A picture carved onto a jack-o'-lantern for Halloween. A jack-o'-lantern (or jack o'lantern) is a carved lantern, most commonly made from a pumpkin, or formerly a root vegetable such as a mangelwurzel, rutabaga or turnip. [1]
Mangel Trilogy, three books set in the fictional town of Mangel, by Charlie Williams Mangelwurzel , Mangel wurzel, a root vegetable, used as animal fodder, member of the Beta vulgaris family Mangel, a defunct clothing store and former owner of Shoppers Fair stores
The narrator of the novel speculates as to whether the structure was British, Roman, Saxon, or Danish, and suggests it is a tomb concealing ancient dead soldiers and buried gold. In the novel, the area between the rings is planted with mangel-wurzels and there is a tree growing in the centre of the inner ring.