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Terms in English 481-490 of 8494

apricot sauce

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Apricot jam (US: jelly) boiled with water and lemon juice, thickened with cornflour (US: corn starch) and strained.

apricot tree

[English] plural apricot trees

The apricot tree is the tree on which the apricot grows. May be freestanding or pleached.

April

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The fourth month of the Western calendar and the beginning of spring in the northerm hemisphere.

Aprium ®

[English] plural Apriums ®

An Aprium is a cross between an apricot and plum in which the apricot has the greater influence. Not so sweet as a Pluot.

apron

[English] plural aprons

An apron is a protective garment used in the kitchen. I am hopeless and constantly forget to put mine on, splashing myself with washing-up water, flour and spots of spitting fat.

Aquadulce Claudia

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An early, long-podded, hardy variety of broad bean.

Aquila in Abruzzo e Molise

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Aquitaine in Gascony

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Arabic

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Arabica coffee

/ah-RAH-bee-kah kof-ee/
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A type of coffee with a lower yield but finer flavour than many coffees. It originated in Arabia but is now grown in Columbia, where it is grown at high altitude in sub-tropical regions with plentiful rainfall.