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- Apple (20408 bytes)
16: ...]], and is one of the most widely cultivated tree fruits. Table apples are of the species ''M. domesti...
27: ...ples, picked in late autumn and stored just above freezing have been an important food in [[Asia]] and...
32: ... allow [[pesticide]]s to penetrate the top of the fruit), and popular flavor.
34: ...around the world to preserve such local heirlooms from extinction.
39: ...e]]s are typically too tart and astringent to eat fresh, but they give the beverage a rich flavor that... - Vietnam (18265 bytes)
6: ... II]], [[Japan]] occupied Vietnam. After the war, France attempted to re-establish control but ultimat...
8: ...r Powers Resolution]] prevented the United States from defending South Vietnam. [[Fall of Saigon|Saigo...
10: ...public of Vietnam."'' Refugees continued fleeing from Vietnam through the rest of the decade, and int...
12: ...tnam invaded [[Cambodia]] and removed [[Pol Pot]] from power and into hiding, thereby decisively stabi...
17: ...ut in practice it receives most of its directives from the party. Although there has been some effort ... - Culture of China (15738 bytes)
10: ... religion. Early forms of art in China were made from pottery, jade and by bronze casting in the Shan...
14: ... latter who introduced the stanza form. Painting from the Tang dynasty period mainly consisted of lan...
29: ...s a sense of grandeur; this applies to everything from palaces to farmhouses. One notable exception is...
38: ...sty]]. Artifact circulating in US museums on loan from Beijing]]
83: ...] - [[Shanghai cuisine]] - [[Soy sauce]] - [[Stir frying]] - [[Szechuan cuisine]] - [[Szechuan pepper]... - Boat (6417 bytes)
72: ... In [[cockney rhyming slang]], "boat" means face, from "boat race".
73: ...ense meat gravy at the dining table. Similarly: "sauce boat".
74: ...e one of the massive cars manufactured in America from the 1950s through the 1970s.
85: ...nd stern, respectively and are used only when the frame of reference is within the vessel. Outside the...
89: ...owing is the windward The side of the vessel away from the wind is termed the lee side side. The direc... - Pennsylvania (32594 bytes)
42: ...ges, while others are virtually indistinguishable from non-Amish or Mennonites.
55: ...en founded a colony there as a place of religious freedom for [[Quaker]]s, and named it for the [[Lati...
59: ...rench]] during the [[French and Indian War]]. The French established numerous fortifications in the ar...
61: The colony's reputation of religious freedom also attracted significant populations of [[...
67: ...turning point of the [[American Civil War]]. Dead from this battle rest at [[Gettysburg National Cemet... - New Mexico (31079 bytes)
38: ...[[Hispanic]] ancestry, many of whom are descended from [[Spanish Empire|Spanish]] [[colonist]]s. It al...
46: ...ld. Dispatched from [[New Spain]], conquistador [[Francisco Vá³±uez de Coronado]] led a full-scale exp...
50: ..."The Royal Road" as a 700 mile (1100 km) lifeline from the rest of [[New Spain]] to his remote colony....
58: [[Napoleon Bonaparte]] of [[France]] sold the vast [[Louisiana Purchase]], which...
60: Small trapping parties from the United States had previously reached Santa ... - Food (24212 bytes)
1: [[Image:Foods.jpg|thumbnail|right|Food from plant sources]]
23: ...epare food prior to eating since their divergence from [[Homo erectus]], possibly even earlier.
28: ...o eat meals together with other family members or friends and this is seen as an important social occa...
39: ...ce on mechanised tools which have been developed, from the [[threshing machine]], [[seed drill]], thro...
49: ===From [[plant]]s=== - Barbecue (24807 bytes)
4: ...or hot gasses of a fire, the cooking of food in a sauce that includes vinegar, the end-result of cooking ...
6: ...g is barbecuing except when it means double-sided frying with something like a [[sandwich toaster]] or...
8: ...ooking, including grilling, as barbecue, which is frowned upon by purists in some areas. The device us...
10: ...dispersed to the sides or at significant distance from the grate. Alternately, an apparatus called a ...
17: *the sauce or other flavoring added to the meat - Kai-lan (1499 bytes)
2: ...e = [[Image:Gailan.jpg|240px]] | caption = gailan from supermarket}}
18: ...d [[boiling|boiled]] kai-lan served with [[oyster sauce]]. - Nutrition (42689 bytes)
4: Between the extremes of optimal health and death from [[starvation]] or [[malnutrition]], there is an...
10: ...hough the digestive process helps to release them from the matrix of the foods where they occur. Any u...
16: ...re hormonally and metabolically favourable than infrequent, haphazard food intake.
20: ... Early diets were primarily [[vegetarian]] with infrequent game meats and fish where available.
27: ...ard reluctantly agreed to a trial. Daniel and his friends received their diet for 10 days and were the... - Asparagus (3138 bytes)
15: ...]] of ''Asparagus officinalis''. It has been used from very early times as a culinary vegetable, owing...
17: ...d or steamed until tender and served with a light sauce like [[hollandaise]] or melted butter or a drizzl...
19: ... the [[United States]] often serve asparagus stir-fried with [[chicken]], [[shrimp]], or [[beef]]. As...
25: The [[amino acid]] [[asparagine]] gets its name from asparagus, the asparagus plant being rich in th... - Avocado (6755 bytes)
2: ... [[Image:Avocado.jpeg|240px]] | caption = Avocado fruit (cv. 'Fuerte'); <br/>left: whole, right: in se...
15: ...nd green skin. The avocado tree does not tolerate freezing temperatures, and so can be grown only in s...
17: ...iant [[ground sloth]]s or [[Gomphothere]]s). This fruit with its mildly toxic pit, co-evolved with tho...
21: ...fluence of [[ethylene (plant hormone)]] gas). The fruit can be left on the tree until required, rather...
29: ...ant from seed, although it will not normally bear fruit indoors; people enjoy it for its greenery. It ... - Mustard (7834 bytes)
22: ...own or Indian mustard (''B. juncea''), originally from the foothills of the [[Himalaya]], is grown com...
26: ...el similar to [[diesel]] fuel. The biodiesel made from mustard oil has good cold flow properties and [...
32: ...and bring back to him a single mustard seed taken from a house where no person had died. [[Jesus]]'s p...
34: ... occurs between an [[enzyme]] and a [[glucoside]] from the seeds, resulting in the production of the o...
38: ...own paste with a sharp [[taste]] that is prepared from the ground mustard seeds, by mixing them with w... - Chinese New Year (12599 bytes)
15: ...d out during the Chinese New Year's celebrations, from married couples to unmarried people. Chinese Ne...
25: ...than the packets given to family members or close friends.
39: ... criticism — or that his lips are so sticky from the cakes that he is unable to make too much of...
45: ...day of new year but now it can be obtained easily from two weekends prior to the new year. But it is j...
51: ...;, meaning "surplus" (e.g. having money left over from covering expenses). The common greeting for th... - Chicken (21473 bytes)
18: ...pe of [[poultry]]. It is believed to be descended from the wild Asian [[Red Junglefowl]].
23: ...re known as hens. Roosters can be differentiated from hens by their striking plumage, marked by long ...
29: ... in color depending on the hen, typically ranging from bright white to shades of brown and even blue o...
30: ...and nesting locations. Removing hens or roosters from a flock causes a temporary disruption to this s...
32: ...s into their own. Some farmers use fake eggs made from plastic or stone to encourage hens to lay in a ... - Artichoke (2732 bytes)
4: ...inner basal part (usually) dipped in some kind of sauce, perhaps mayonnaise or vinaigrette. The dipped so...
9: ...[vegetable]] as it is harvested well before any [[fruit]] develops. - Soybean (9506 bytes)
16: ...age|Japanese]] word ''[[shoyu]]'' (soy sauce/soya sauce).
27: ...Japan]] and [[China]], the bean and products made from the bean ([[miso]], [[natto]], [[tofu]], [[douc...
29: ...ry ingredient involved in the production of [[soy sauce]] (or ''shoyu'').
42: ..., organic, non-GMO firms to larger firms that buy from the general food supply. In this manner, tofu a...
45: ...cid binds to essential minerals, keeping the body from assimilating them. Such as: calcium, magnesium,... - Fennel (5358 bytes)
2: {{Taxobox image | image = [[Image:Fennel-free.jpg|250px|Foeniculum vulgare]] | caption = }}
14: ...ut is more aromatic and sweeter. Its flavor comes from [[anethole]], an aromatic compound that also fl...
17: ... these are on filiform pedicels. The [[fruit]] is from 4-9 mm long, half as wide or less, and grooved.
32: ...y aromatic anise-flavored spice that is the dried fruit (not seed).of the fennel plant. The "seeds" ar...
34: Indians often chew on plain saunf as a mouth-freshener. - Chile (capsicum) (7837 bytes)
1: ...ile'') is the fruit of the plant ''[[Capsicum]]'' from the nightshade family (''[[Solanaceae]]'').
3: [[Image:Chilis.jpg|framed|right|Chile peppers]]
19: * ''Capsicum frutescens'', which includes the [[cayenne pepper|ca...
24: ...jpg|200px|right|thumb|Assorted [[paprika]] fruits from Mexico]]
26: ...on varieties of ''C. chinense''. The species ''C. frutescens'' appears as chiles de arbol, aji, pequin... - Rhubarb (4414 bytes)
15: ...hubarb''' is a [[perennial]] [[plant]] that grows from thick short [[rhizome]]s, comprising the genus ...
17: ...d in a variety of ways. Stewed, they yield a tart sauce that can be eaten with sugar or used as filling f...
19: ...completely during winter, and begin to grow again from the root in early spring. It can be ''forced'',...
21: ...e '''False Rhubarb'''. The drug rheum is prepared from the rhizomes and [[root]]s of another species, ...
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