I plucked a tender stalk of pokeweed from the bowl and nibbled it myself, enjoying the sharp taste. From Wordnik.com. [Drums of Autumn]
Until the mid-20th century, greens such as wild onions, pokeweed and sorrel were eaten in many parts of the U.S. From Wordnik.com. [It's Salad Days for Weeds] Reference
At dusk, I sit and read opposite the pokeweed I am learning to like, under a stray white birch I have always liked. From Wordnik.com. [Lightning bug] Reference
So name your poison: fugu, ackee, pokeweed, casu marzu, Amanita mushrooms, naga jolokia, or Los Angeles danger dogs. From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing] Reference
At dusk, I sit at its edge, opposite the pokeweed I am learning to like, under a stray white birch I have always liked. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-06-01] Reference
Huge drops splattered on the leaves of pokeweed and burdock, and the firs and pines let go their long-held breath in a fragrant sigh. From Wordnik.com. [A Breath of Snow and Ashes]
Plants such as goldenrod, wild aster, milkweed, pokeweed, raspberry, and blackberry sprout from rootstocks that spread under the ground. From Wordnik.com. [The Field Guide to Wildlife Habitats of the Eastern United States] Reference
His appetite was coming back; he'd finished his helping of fried mush, though he pushed aside the salad of dandelion greens and pokeweed. From Wordnik.com. [Drums of Autumn]
Our favorite creature in the cemetery is a groundhog who has taken up residence under a massive stump, fringed with four-foot stalks of pokeweed. From Wordnik.com. [Life Imitates Pulp] Reference
Anti-B43-pokeweed antiviral protein, B43-PAP, PAP is a pokeweed toxin. From Wordnik.com. [Find Me A Cure] Reference
Bristol, Glasgow, and other places, and propagated here like the pokeweed. From Wordnik.com. [The Entailed Hat Or, Patty Cannon's Times] Reference
Here is a closeup which shows the plants and includes the variegated pokeweed. From Wordnik.com. [Ledge and Gardens] Reference
When pokeweed is used as food, the water in which it is boiled must be discarded. From Wordnik.com. [Find Me A Cure] Reference
These uses of pokeweed are scientifically unproven, dangerous, and may cause death. From Wordnik.com. [Find Me A Cure] Reference
The beauty of pokeweed is that wherever you cut it, it will regrow once and possibly even twice. From Wordnik.com. [The Citizen] Reference
I do know it's not pokeweed (darn, I have some of that and should have taken a picture yesterday). From Wordnik.com. [Bogieblog] Reference
Young pokeweed leaves can be boiled three times to reduce the toxin, discarding the water after each boiling. From Wordnik.com. [Find Me A Cure] Reference
However, fixing take pokeweed the calibre of Carhartt waterproofed diadem in suffering of durability, embossment and style. From Wordnik.com. [We Blog A Lot] Reference
When you are not planting bulbs, digging up bindweed roots, rooting out pokeweed, soaking bamboo, there are still other tasks. From Wordnik.com. [May Dreams Gardens] Reference
You should also be watchful of small children and pets around pokeweed, a leafy shrub with berries, and oleander, a flowered shrub. From Wordnik.com. Reference
And here's your historical factoid of the day: The original Declaration of Independence was written with the dark juice of pokeweed. From Wordnik.com. [News & Observer: Home Page] Reference
Within the fence everything is an impenetrable thicket of weeds and vines -- blackberry, thistle, ironweed, pokeweed, elder, golden-rod. From Wordnik.com. [A Kentucky Cardinal] Reference
So where I cut pokeweed, it grows back double. From Wordnik.com. [The Citizen] Reference
I know this one, pokeweed!. From Wordnik.com. [slowly she turned] Reference
Some folks pick pokeweed and sell it at the. From Wordnik.com. [Mother Earth News Latest 10 Articles] Reference
Remember pokeweed?. From Wordnik.com. [The Citizen] Reference
Elder, mullen and pokeweed. From Wordnik.com. [Leaves of Grass [1867]] Reference
` pokeweed. '. From Wordnik.com. [VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol III No 3] Reference
Sounds like a little like pokeweed:). From Wordnik.com. [Page 2] Reference
pokeweed, 203, 214, 215 ponds, see lakes and ponds pondweed, 91, 92, 101, 105, 116, 118. From Wordnik.com. [The Field Guide to Wildlife Habitats of the Eastern United States] Reference
Commonest among the wild greens are dandelion, cress, wild mustard, dock, pokeweed sprouts, milkweed sprouts, and lamb's-quarters. From Wordnik.com. [Woman's Institute Library of Cookery Volume 2: Milk, Butter and Cheese; Eggs; Vegetables] Reference
LearnThatWord and the Open Dictionary of English are programs by LearnThat Foundation, a 501(c)3 nonprofit.
Questions? Feedback? We want to hear from you!
Email us
or click here for instant support.
Copyright © 2005 and after - LearnThat Foundation. Patents pending.

