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love in a cage

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Chinese lantern. A relation of the physalis or cape gooseberry, this is a red fruit held in a papery red, lantern-shaped case, native to western Europe. It is mainly used for decorative purposes or for preserves and sauces.

love-in-a-mist

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Nigella. The small, black, bitter seeds of a relative of "love-in-a-mist". Nigella is often incorrectly called wild onion seed or black onion seed. The seeds have a sharp, pungent flavour with a hint of a smell of strawberries and are used for flavouring confectionary and liquors.

Lovely Lolita peach

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A firm variety of peach with a deep red skin flecked with gold and with yellow flesh.

low-bush blueberry

[English] plural low-bush blueberries

Low-bush blueberry. The cultivated varieties of blueberry growing, not surprisingly, on low bushes growing nor much more than 30 cm (1 ft) in height. The high-bush are the blueberries most commonly seen. The rabbit-eye or low-bush varieties are wild varieties producing smaller fruit. These grow in the north of the United States up into Canada.

Lower Saxony

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low serviceberry

[English] plural low serviceberries

The low serviceberry or Juneberry, with many names, may be eaten raw or cooked.

Lozère in Provence-Alpes-Côte-d'Azur

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Lucca in Tuscany

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Lucerne

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Alfalfa. Lucerne. The source of fine bean sprouts for use in salads.

lucerne honey

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Pale, smooth, very sweet honey. Good for cooking.