Tea: the infusion of a China plant sweetened with the pith of an Indian cane. From LearnThat.org. [Joseph Addison (1672-1719)]
I’m with Moriah and Rachel on this one – the pith is your enemy. From Wordnik.com. [candied grapefruit peels | smitten kitchen] Reference
= Short cells constituting the pith and pulp of the tree. From Wordnik.com. [Seasoning of Wood] Reference
I mean, obviously, the pith is what creates its bitterness. From Wordnik.com. [Nigella's Summer Snacks To Stay Cool And 'Fresh'] Reference
Now scoop the pith from the shells as much as you can. From Wordnik.com. [Making Marmalade « dudegalea] Reference
In article 8, neither the word pith, nor any expression alluding to it, occurs. From Wordnik.com. [Proserpina, Volume 2 Studies Of Wayside Flowers] Reference
Not a lot of guys in pith helmets learning much more local dialogue than “tea, white” and “boots, polish”. From Wordnik.com. [Chainsaw Safety | ATTACKERMAN] Reference
The seeds are firmly held in the pith, which is both unsightly and bitter. From Wordnik.com. [Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph] Reference
A fecula is washed from the abundant pith, which is chemically a starch, very demulcent, and more digestible than that of rice. From Wordnik.com. [Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure] Reference
Both are embedded in a dense parenchyma tissue (= ground tissue), called pith, with usually some structural collenchyma tissue present. From Wordnik.com. [Wikibooks - Recent changes [en]] Reference
The strings of beans and celery and the "pith" of turnips and radishes, for example, contain much cellulose. From Wordnik.com. [School and Home Cooking] Reference
Printing all the equivocation verbatim would drive you nuts-so I just get to the "pith" of the interview, as is my wont. From Wordnik.com. [Blood Sugar] Reference
Zest them, making sure to avoid the "pith" (the white part). From Wordnik.com. [The Hedonistic Pleasureseeker] Reference
Attempts at 'pith' that read like a really bad company newsletter, on a theme stolen from a joke about Rachel in a. From Wordnik.com. [Mikey Likes It!] Reference
A kind of pith in them, first, because they seem as 'twere a kind of. From Wordnik.com. [Micrographia Some Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies Made by Magnifying Glasses with Observations and Inquiries Thereupon] Reference
They are smallest near the pith, and grow wider outward. From Wordnik.com. [Seasoning of Wood] Reference
A large part of the wood is formed by the medullary or pith rays. From Wordnik.com. [Seasoning of Wood] Reference
= Rays of fundamental tissue which connect the pith with the bark. From Wordnik.com. [Seasoning of Wood] Reference
All I can call up on him is the fact that he always wore a pith helmet. From Wordnik.com. [13 Halloweens] Reference
He pulled off his pith helmet, held it away so the water would run off. From Wordnik.com. [Cabana] Reference
The minister adjusted the pith helmet on his head. From Wordnik.com. [The Naked Wedding] Reference
Slice the pepper into quarters, remove the pith and seeds and cut into chunks. From Wordnik.com. [Student cookbook: Black bean chilli] Reference
The pith is dried, ground to a powder and washed in order to remove the stringy fibre. From Wordnik.com. [Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania] Reference
On the whole, the pith rays form a much larger part of the wood than might be supposed. From Wordnik.com. [Seasoning of Wood] Reference
The pith of the teaching under the head of Morals, is contained in the following summary. From Wordnik.com. [The Quarterly Review, Volume 162, No. 324, April, 1886] Reference
She sucked loudly on its shoots, swallowed juice from its pith and spat out the fibrous leftovers. From Wordnik.com. [Take Two Roots; Call Me . . .] Reference
It had cradled his own pith here in the Palace since the day he had first shaken his bauble in drollery. From Wordnik.com. [Knell Quarternion] Reference
Fairly good peach crops have been borne in Georgia on trees that had the pith cells completely blackened. From Wordnik.com. [Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 41st Annual Meeting Pleasant Valley, New York, August 28, 29 and 30, 1950] Reference
They wore pith helmets and had a Yiddish sign over their tent that, loosely translated, read "always drunk.". From Wordnik.com. [Divided They Stand] Reference
Francesreenters the room wearing a pith helmet and carrying a branch with blackened rope tied around one end. From Wordnik.com. [In the Forest of the Snake People (Part 1)] Reference
In a way, I almost prefer the old colonials in their pith helmets trampling over the Empire's far-flung outposts. From Wordnik.com. [Sandip Roy: Eat, Pray, Love: aka I, Me, Myself] Reference
The Preacher was a bony man in his late fifties, wearing a pith helmet to shield himself from the sun. From Wordnik.com. [The Naked Wedding] Reference
In practically every orchard examined, where the temperature got as low as minus 10 degrees F., the pith cells were blackened. From Wordnik.com. [Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 41st Annual Meeting Pleasant Valley, New York, August 28, 29 and 30, 1950] Reference
In serving grape fruit, after carefully removing the white pith, pour over each portion a wineglassful of Armour's Grape Juice. From Wordnik.com. [Armour's Monthly Cook Book, Volume 2, No. 12, October 1913 A Monthly Magazine of Household Interest] Reference
On the sleeve of his collarless shirt were three dark dry splashes; he noticed them as he raised his arm to put on his pith helmet. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of Sonny Sahib] Reference
A well-grated lemon should be exactly of the same shape as before, have no deep scores into the pith, and have an oily-looking surface. From Wordnik.com. [Choice Cookery] Reference
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