Large green leaves were wrappers, some of them, such as burdock, cooked as greens. From Wordnik.com. [The Clan of the Cave Bear]
Forager Steve Brill leads walks in New York City, finding items such as burdock root, wild carrots and wild parsnips. From Wordnik.com. [Foodies turn to foraging to connect with nature] Reference
I used pre-cut frozen burdock which works very well in this. From Wordnik.com. [Tuna Toast] Reference
He wrapped the trout in layers of burdock leaves and cool mud. From Wordnik.com. [Sick Cycle Carousel] Reference
De roots of burdock soaked in whiskey was mighty good medicine. From Wordnik.com. [Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves South Carolina Narratives, Part 1] Reference
Our friends made burdock pickles - those turned out very tasty!. From Wordnik.com. [What we did with CSA box #1 and what's in #2] Reference
The ground was hard clay with only burdock and weeds growing on it. From Wordnik.com. [32 Caliber] Reference
Jes make a tea of burdock root en add the citrate of potash to hit. From Wordnik.com. [Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Kentucky Narratives] Reference
St Joseph's day is very italian too, I'll be having burdock root anyway. From Wordnik.com. [It's St. Patrick's Day, so....] Reference
We dig up burdock root, wild carrots, wild parsnips, we collect sassafras. From Wordnik.com. [Foodies Forage To Connect With Nature] Reference
Miryam made a poultice of burdock leaves for her forehead, to draw the heat. From Wordnik.com. [Evan Eisenberg: Mary Christ (Part 6)] Reference
I cans cure scrofula wid burdock root and one half spoon of citrate of potash. From Wordnik.com. [Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Kentucky Narratives] Reference
I washed, scrubbed, trimmed and boiled the burdock root in water for 15 minutes. From Wordnik.com. [Reason for Not Eating Out in New York #10: Oh Foraging You May Go] Reference
Beef rolled with carrots, green beans and gobo burdock root in a sweet soy sauce. From Wordnik.com. [Tuna Toast] Reference
Only somewhere close by, persistently a great burdock leaf flapped and whispered. From Wordnik.com. [Dream tales and prose poems] Reference
Comments: Seriously amusing, tasting of creamy lemon with sarsaparilla or burdock notes. From Wordnik.com. [L’Atelier de Joel Robuchon NY, 613 enhhzillian stars] Reference
"But if I am a sensitive-plant, as you say, I can't help it; if I were a burdock, I might.". From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 20, June, 1859] Reference
Next came a salad of mixed greens and large chunks of gobo burdock root which was excellent. From Wordnik.com. [Tuna Toast] Reference
He got up with a sigh, the scent of nettles, burdock and the carted hay deep in his nostrils. From Wordnik.com. [On Forsyte 'Change] Reference
Yes | No | Report from JD wrote 9 weeks 2 days ago bs3, you are about as smooth as a burdock. From Wordnik.com. [Stop New-Shotgun Misfires with Break Free CLP] Reference
In tea or pill form, these herbal preparations include burdock, buchu, cleavers, and horsetail. From Wordnik.com. [A Health Guide on the Safe and Proper Use of Diuretics] Reference
Make a strong tea of syrup of burdock, wormwood and dandelion, equal parts, and drink freely. From Wordnik.com. [Burroughs' Encyclopaedia of Astounding Facts and Useful Information, 1889] Reference
Another plant both tours dealt with was the burdock, which has huge green leaves and thick stalks. From Wordnik.com. [Reason for Not Eating Out in New York #10: Oh Foraging You May Go] Reference
Gables, every room in the House, every burdock growing rankly before the door, a symbolic significance. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 31, May, 1860] Reference
Habeas Brulee has staged an exhibition in Brooklyn's wonderful Prospect Park to gather wild burdock root. From Wordnik.com. [Food Blog Round-Up] Reference
Unfortunately after a long day at work, I hardly have the time to clean, soak and cut a whole burdock myself. From Wordnik.com. [Tuna Toast] Reference
Gobo: Also called burdock root, it is the taproot of young burdock plants which can be used as a root vegetable. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-07-01] Reference
As an illustration, ask the pupils to find the seeds of the burdock and to describe what the burr is really like. From Wordnik.com. [Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Nature Study] Reference
The chair moved slowly ahead, past tufts of sturdy bluebells that stood up like wheat and over grey burdock leaves. From Wordnik.com. [Lady Chatterley's Lover] Reference
She gives both a link to a guide to finding your own burdock as well a recipe for something to do with it once found. From Wordnik.com. [Food Blog Round-Up] Reference
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