It's maple syrup time in Ontario and the sap is flowing. From Wordnik.com. [Maple Syrup] Reference
Spring has found the maple grove, the sap is running free. From Wordnik.com. [Kipling, The Poet of Empire] Reference
Chaz, who are you calling a sap……oh yeah that was me…. From Wordnik.com. [Cheeseburger Gothic » Stoner vids.] Reference
The magic ingredient is a little sap from the Morning Glory (Moonflower) vine!. From Wordnik.com. [Did You Know? Bouncing balls and Mexican ingenuity] Reference
You can also, though take pine sap from a pine tree, and that will burn for a while. From Wordnik.com. [How do you find wood for a survival fire, if the snow pack on the ground is 3-4'?] Reference
Note: All parts of the plant are poisonous, and the milky sap is irritating upon contact. From Wordnik.com. [Caladium, candleabra cactus and canna lily: ornamental plants and flowers of tropical Mexico] Reference
Children carried the heavy pails of sap from the trees to the fire using a yoke, they learn. From Wordnik.com. [Festival of the sugar maples] Reference
When first extracted the sap is extremely sweet, from which it derives its name, aguamiel (honey water). From Wordnik.com. [Six Months in Mexico] Reference
So what our ancestors learned to do was take the dried sap from the copal tree and heat it up with honey. From Wordnik.com. [Jacobo Angeles: A rich wood-carving tradition in Oaxaca, dating to pre-Hispanic times] Reference
Once enough sap is obtained, it is poured into an evaporator and heated until the sugar content is about 65%. From Wordnik.com. [Maple Syrup] Reference
Let's hope Mr. C makes it off that island; otherwise, there's a very good chance the poor sap is there forever. From Wordnik.com. [Critic's Corner weekend] Reference
Dad helps the uncles pour sap from the tree buckets into gathering buckets and then into a giant barrel on the sled. From Wordnik.com. [Chicken Spaghetti:] Reference
Note: The sap is poisonous, anis used to coat arrowheads in the plant's native range of Africa and the Arabian peninsula. From Wordnik.com. [Desert rose, dracaena and pothos: ornamental plants and flowers of tropical Mexico] Reference
Then the spring comes, when her sap is rising, and she is preparing to blossom like the cherry trees that line the city streets. From Wordnik.com. [A Conversation with Lily Prior] Reference
Candy made with honey and thickened with sap from the root of the marsh mallow (Athea officinalis) plant was savored in ancient Egypt. From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing: July 17, 2005 - July 23, 2005 Archives] Reference
| Page 250: A sap is a narrow trench, normally for |. From Wordnik.com. ["The Red Watch" With the First Canadian Division in Flanders] Reference
Its bark exudes a gummy sap, that is used for snaring birds. From Wordnik.com. [History of the Philippine Islands] Reference
This recalls the sap of the sacred ash of Scandinavian mythology. From Wordnik.com. [The Child and Childhood in Folk-Thought Studies of the Activities and Influences of the Child Among Primitive Peoples, Their Analogues and Survivals in the Civilization of To-Day] Reference
That so-called sap collection set up looks a lot like a sling to me. From Wordnik.com. [DesignerBlog] Reference
Make no incisions that may draw blood or sap, which is the life of man and nature. From Wordnik.com. [The English Governess at the Siamese Court Being Recollections of Six Years in the Royal Palace at Bangkok] Reference
When mixed with lime and evaporated to dryness, it forms the color called sap-green. From Wordnik.com. [The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c.] Reference
A syrup is made from the sap, which is very delicate, and is much used for buckwheat-cakes. From Wordnik.com. [The Nursery, Volume 17, No. 100, April, 1875] Reference
They also tap the birch trees around their property for the sap, which is used in breads and jams. From Wordnik.com. [Kootenay Rockies - News]
It is supposed by some to be owing to an excess of sap, which is remedied by diminishing the roots. From Wordnik.com. [American Woman's Home] Reference
It is supposed, by some, to be owing to an excess of sap, which is remedied by diminishing the roots. From Wordnik.com. [A Treatise on Domestic Economy For the Use of Young Ladies at Home and at School] Reference
Multiple buckets gather sap, which is collected and brought back to the "cooking house" for processing. From Wordnik.com. [ Features from Minnesota Public Radio] Reference
H as in Henry, A as in Archibald, Y as in Ypsilanti, E as in enunciate and S as in sap, which is me. From Wordnik.com. [The Laughing Fox]
Amid the fibres of these roots lay the antidote to the snake-poison -- in their sap was the saviour of my rife!. From Wordnik.com. [The Quadroon Adventures in the Far West] Reference
Like the caoutchouc, it is a native of South America; but the sap is a rich fluid that answers for food, like milk. From Wordnik.com. [Among the Trees at Elmridge] Reference
One kind of fig-tree is often seen hacked all over to get the sap, which is used as bird-lime; bark-cloth is made of it too. From Wordnik.com. [The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume I (of 2), 1866-1868] Reference
The sap stirs and the leaf sprouts, and the stirring of the sap is a thrilling of new joy, and the leaf is a new and beautiful thing. From Wordnik.com. [The Joys of Being a Woman and Other Papers] Reference
But sometimes being a sap is the path of least resistance. From Wordnik.com. [Alexandra Samuel] Reference
Rubber trees are grown to be tapped for their sap which is later made into latex rubber. From Wordnik.com. [Review: Old fashioned farm play set | Thingamababy] Reference
The incised root bark exudes a resinous sap which is. From Wordnik.com. [The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines] Reference
"true, i have heard that the sap is a natural anti-bac" melvin said. From Wordnik.com. [Yanko Design] Reference
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