Each acorn was cleaned, weighed, and examined for insect larvae exit holes, splits in the shell, and protruding radicles. |
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Centuries-old valley oaks are pockmarked with holes made by acorn woodpeckers, who stash acorns by the thousands in the bark. |
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Make this very colorful main dish with any type of winter squash such as butternut, cushaw, kabocha, acorn, delicata or hubbard. |
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Inside the open market you will find cushaws, hubbard, acorn, and butternut squash. |
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Naturally, that persistent little squirrel is still driving himself nuts in pursuit of an elusive acorn. |
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To make mashed, cooked squash, wash, halve, and remove seeds from 2 medium acorn squash. |
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A woodpecker had himself a nice fat acorn, and he was hard at work to crack it open. |
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You remove the tannin by leaching it out of the ground-up acorn meal but are left with a fairly tasteless mush for making pancakes or the like. |
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However, only terrestrial species have been tested, such as barn swallows, tree swallows, dunnocks, alpine accentors, and acorn woodpeckers. |
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Some dolls had cloth bodies with a small round gourd, acorn, or apple for a head. |
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They now raise 30 acres of irrigated sweet corn, 10 acres of pumpkins, and 7 acres of vegetables, everything from acorn squash to zucchini. |
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The elaborately carved oak Sanctuary lamp is very ornate with acorn and vine leaf laurelling about the pedestal. |
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Down in the canyon, I often see the house wren, acorn and Nuttall's woodpeckers, wrentit, and, in winter, the yellow-rumped warbler. |
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Habitat saturation appears to be playing a role in both the acorn woodpecker and pukeko systems. |
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It is accompanied by acorn squash, a hearty stuffing of freshly made herbed bread, and a make-ahead mashed potato casserole. |
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There is a well-designed town trail which is appropriately named after the acorn. |
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There were a few Steller's jays visiting the feeders, along with an acorn woodpecker and a white-breasted nuthatch. |
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A speciality of the Kabyle Berbers of Algeria is ahethut, made from barley, bran, and ground acorn meal. |
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The sword is in a brass scabbard and the sword knot is of round gold cord with an acorn tip. |
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Chthamalus anisopoma is a mid-intertidal acorn barnacle distributed throughout the Gulf of California. |
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The acorn harvest was an important ritual, for acorns were an important part of the Indians' diet. |
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I have every intention of having my own child plant an acorn from my tree to continue the tradition. |
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An acorn worm isn't much more than a thin, cylindrical bag with a head and collar resembling an acorn. |
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Limpets and acorn barnacles are the most important food items on the wintering grounds of the Black Turnstone. |
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For winter use the little acorn squash is ideal, and there are many ways they may be prepared. |
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Mussels were removed using scrapers, a process that necessarily also removed most acorn barnacles intermingled among the mussels. |
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These include potatoes, watermelon, acorn squash, beans, grapefruit juice, plain yogurt, milk, sweet potatoes, and tomato juice. |
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Try the pecan-stuffed acorn squash, but save room for a sensuous slice of chocolate diablo cake. |
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Stitched with colorful silk threads on a wool ground, primarily in cross-stitch, it features an acorn and carnation border, three wide floral bands, and averse. |
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The most interesting one, acorn squash custard with caramel and pineapple, wasn't available on one visit. |
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These coils often seen on the sand have been processed by the acorn worm. |
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Orange pumpkins are in this subdivision, as are acorn, spaghetti squash, pattypan or scallop, crookneck and small delicatas. |
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The head itself is inclined slightly, and the paws are brought together around the acorn or beechnut. |
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Those who want the EU to become a serious military power believe that a large oak will grow from the acorn being planted in Brussels. |
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Their lids are decorated with a coq gaulois, an acorn or a pine cone. All these symbols were installed in order to stop scaring away ladies. |
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There is nothing in the massive structure of the oak tree that was not potentially in the acorn. |
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Perhaps nowhere has an acorn spin-off been as successful as one has in New York City. |
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That would be pretty impressive, considering that acorn no longer exists as an organization. |
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Add an acorn, or pinecone and you have a very impressive napkin ring. |
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Here we will find acorn barnacles, mussels, crabs, and sea stars. |
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A tiny shell, acorn barnacles, and sand lie within the well of the bowl. |
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Soap plant was used as emergency food during lean acorn years. |
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This includes zucchini, pattypan, butternut, acorn, and pumpkin. |
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Goose barnacles have a unique shape in comparison to the more common acorn barnacle, resembling the neck and head of a goose. |
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Stuck fast in an ice cube, the scrat and his acorn plop out on a tropical beach. |
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Do not buy playpens that have protruding bolts and make sure that the ends of bolts are covered with tight acorn nuts. |
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It's like an acorn having the potential of an entire tree within it. |
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Such food is favoured in early spring and summer, but may also be eaten in autumn and winter during beechnut and acorn crop failures. |
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For Aristotle, an acorn becomes an oak, because it has the essence of oakness within it, which means it should become an oak. |
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Nutmeg is a common spice for pumpkin pie and in recipes for other winter squashes such as baked acorn squash. |
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Ash, beech, acorn, conker and catkin have all been chopped. |
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The text is enhanced by Meredith Waterstraat's drawings which, without Disneyesque coyness, convey the beauty of an acorn weevil, of a mantis eating a horse fly and even of a crab louse holding tight to a pubic hair. |
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Smuggled inside by his mother, a former nurserymaid there, he wanders off to admire the lovely mansion and ends up taking a piece of it with him: a decorative plaster acorn he prises off the wall with his penknife. |
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The deletions included acorn, adder, ash, beech, bluebell, buttercup, catkin, conker, cowslip, cygnet, dandelion, fern, hazel, heather, heron, ivy, kingfisher, lark, mistletoe, nectar, newt, otter, pasture and willow. |
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They differ from acorn barnacles in that the plates do not form a separate wall and operculum and in having the wall and the cirri it contains elevated above the substratum by a peduncle. |
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The crops, which are all organic, consist of corn, zucchini, summer squash, acorn squash, butternut squash and pumpkins. |
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These youngsters grow up inside the acorn home of the slave-makers' queen, doing her housework and nursemaiding her young. |
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When a scientific payload is attached to the bottom point of a modern balloon, the envelope, if given overall excess material circumferentially, will form the shape of an acorn squash. |
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It may come as news to you, as it is not widely known, but there is a logo that applies inter-departmentally of a small tree growing from an acorn with a larger tree cast as shadow. |
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You should be able to get 4 rings out of a large acorn squash. |
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Spiced acorn squash waffles with maple whipped cream and pear butter. |
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Place acorn squash, potatoes and leeks in slow cooker. |
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Chop onion, slice carrots and dice acorn squash. |
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Make a soup with butternut or acorn squash. |
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The creepers will grow faster, just as some jobs pay more for less work, but look what the patience of the growing acorn brings forth as an end result. |
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A squirrel holding an acorn adorns each window. |
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That was his famous concept of actus et potentia in which we examine an acorn, not just look at it but examine it, knowing that it will become an oak tree. |
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Among lesser phyla of invertebrates are the Hemichordata, or acorn worms, and the Chaetognatha, or arrow worms. |
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Fourteen, sir. No age to be riding a horse foaled by an acorn, I can tell you. |
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Some of the local birds might include the turkey vulture, crows, scrub jays, red-tailed hawks, the acorn woodpecker or the phainopepla. |
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But acorn abundance has allowed deer to hide inactively in some of the most inaccessible areas, where they don't have to move far to feed. |
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Acorns are used for making flour or roasted for acorn coffee. |
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Several hundred years ago, deep in the ancient virgin forests of the Great Smoky Mountains of Tennessee, an eastern gray squirrel forgot where he buried an acorn. |
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But Shu and others contested that interpretation, arguing in the April 4 NATURE that Yunnanozoon was a hemichordate, a separate phylum that includes the modern acorn worm. |
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In preliminary studies, Shu Degan of Xian Northwest University places Yunnanozoon in another phylum, the hemichordates, which includes the modern acorn worms. |
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Other barnacles found on fin whales include the acorn barnacle Coronula reginae and the stalked barnacle Conchoderma auritum, which attaches to Coronula or the baleen. |
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The northwest plains were the home of deep-sea enteropneust acorn worms. |
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Acorn were reduced to 11 men minutes later when their hooker was yellow-carded for talking back to the referee after being given offside. |
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I suggest that Acorn is best viewed as a kind of left-wing communitarian survivalism. |
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The player shortage took its toll on Acorn after the break but Wadsworth steadied the nerves with his fourth try as they hung on to win. |
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York Acorn starlet Ryan Gallacher notched his 100th try of the season as his under-8s team beat Eastmoor Dragons by ten tries to two. |
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Pocket rocket Ben Johnson is destined for the rugby league big time judging by his exploits with York Acorn this season. |
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Across the way on Acorn Lakes, carp, skimmers, tench and crucians can be found. |
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Acorn began slowly and allowed Stanley to dominate the early proceedings when scoring two converted tries. |
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Washington is at the extreme northern edge of the breeding range of the Acorn Woodpecker. |
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The game probably did not warrant all those red and yellow cards but nevertheless the result keeps Acorn on top of the table. |
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I was about to see Acorn Antiques the musical and had gone with my friend Mouse who is the only person I know whose excitement levels can reach boiling point. |
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Last season there was nothing to split the teams as All Blacks won the first fixture at home and Acorn won the return game, both by just one point. |
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Action Now recently helped elect Toni Foulkes, a former Chicago ACORN leader, to the Chicago City Council. |
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Sinclair Research was based in Cambridge, as was its competitor in the 1980s, Acorn Computers. |
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Gamebore Cartridge on the A1165 at Drypool, Hull and Hull Cartridge, on the Acorn Ind Estate north of Ideal, both make shotgun cartridges. |
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The devices of these savages are the serpent, the Deer, and the Small Acorn. |
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Recipes include mouth-watering delights such as Stuffed Acorn Squash, Creamed Kale, Spaghetti alla Puttanesca, Lemon-Rosemary Meatballs. |
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Penzance is home to the Acorn Arts Centre, sited within a former Methodist chapel. |
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Budget hotel chains are also represented with Wetherspoons operating a hotel and pub, the Golden Acorn Hotel, in the town centre. |
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Acorn worms are themselves part of the hemichordates, a group of marine animals closely related to today's sea stars and sea urchins. |
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In a victory achieved thanks to work of the community group ACORN, Ocwen Loan Servicing agreed in December to stop charging prepayment penalties to hurricane survivors. |
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The Tesco Diss catchment is dominated by the affluent greys Acorn group. |
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