Collocations withpotato
These are words often used in combination withpotato.
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boiled potato
His altarpiece figurines are made by hand with a mix of boiled potato and gypsum powder.
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fried potato
For many of us, the quintessence of the anomalousness of this tax will be the common or garden fried potato.
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mashed potato
Similarly, fish in parsley sauce with mashed potato and sweetcorn may be hard to make out if served on a white plate placed on a white tablecloth.
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potato blight
It is therefore definitely not a new crop, but it had disappeared because of potato blight.
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potato famine
The potato famine did persuade the country to change policy and to abolish the corn laws, but we did it too late.
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potato farmer
The potato farmer is the poor relation of the agricultural scene.
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potato grower
This is extremely important, not only for the potato grower, but especially for the seed potato grower.
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potato tuber
It should be noted, however, that while volunteer plants serve as a habitat for natural enemies, they also constitute a refuge for potato tuber moth.
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raw potato
The emphasis so far has been on presenting the raw potato more attractively to the housewife.
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small potato
I personally have always liked the small potato rather than the big one.
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