But this is not possible (try not to think about artichokes).
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I suppose, if he had his way, artichokes would be taxed.
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It is like theartichoke—one takes one leaf at a time, so that after all the leaves have gone there is nothing left.
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I feel sure he ought to get up tonight on behalf of his constituency and deliver another eloquent oration in favour of the inclusion of artichokes.
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Her gown is made of anartichoke-patterned red velvet on a gold ground, lined with ermine, and laces at the front opening.
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Produce, such as almonds, olives, wheat, artichokes, green beans, melons, lemons and tomatoes are grown here and exported.
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The dish is eaten by dipping raw, boiled or roasted vegetables, especially cardoon, carrot, peppers, fennel, celery, cauliflower, artichokes, and onions.
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More problematic are drain blockages caused by shredded waste that is fibrous, "e.g.",artichokeleaves, or starchy, "e.g.", potato peelings.
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The edible globeartichokeis usually considered to be an ancient cultigen of this plant.
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The oil, extracted from the seeds of the cardoon, and calledartichokeoil, is similar to safflower and sunflower oil in composition and use.
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The region is largely agricultural, specialising in artichokes, onions, cauliflowers and potatoes.
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Another name for this color is "artichokegreen".
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The agricultural productions include: wheat, dessert grapes, olive oil, artichokes and other vegetables.
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The base of a cooked sotol stem may be eaten rather like anartichokeleaf (by scraping across the front teeth).
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The larva lives inside a smaller hard casing inside theartichokeand this is released in autumn.
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