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February 9, 1912
Rural Retreat Times
Rural Retreat, Wythe County, Virginia
What is this article about?
Description of Japanese udo salad plant, akin to chicory, featuring white, asparagus-like sprouts with a relished bitter flavor; easy to grow and ideal for gardens.
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JAPANESE UDO SALAD PLANT
Something on Order of Chicory, With White Sprouts and of Extraordinary Flavor.
This illustration is from a photograph of Japanese udo, a salad plant of extraordinary flavor and quality. This plant is something on the order of chicory and sprouts are pure white, and almost as tender as young asparagus. It possesses a slightly bitter tinge which is greatly relished by most people. It is easy to cultivate, and should have a place in every woman's garden.
A Japanese Salad Plant.
Something on Order of Chicory, With White Sprouts and of Extraordinary Flavor.
This illustration is from a photograph of Japanese udo, a salad plant of extraordinary flavor and quality. This plant is something on the order of chicory and sprouts are pure white, and almost as tender as young asparagus. It possesses a slightly bitter tinge which is greatly relished by most people. It is easy to cultivate, and should have a place in every woman's garden.
A Japanese Salad Plant.
What sub-type of article is it?
Curiosity
What themes does it cover?
Nature
What keywords are associated?
Japanese Udo
Salad Plant
Chicory
White Sprouts
Gardening
Where did it happen?
Japan
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Location
Japan
Story Details
Illustration and description of Japanese udo, a salad plant like chicory with pure white, tender sprouts similar to young asparagus, slightly bitter flavor relished by most, easy to cultivate, recommended for every woman's garden.