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white gourd

[English] plural white gourds

Ash gourd, winter melon or wax gourd.

White Habanero chile

[English] plural White Habanero chiles

A tiny, bullet-shaped variety of green or yellow chilli.

white hake

/wight hayk/
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White hake. Boston Ling. An American hake with a range from southern Newfoundland down to Cape Hatteras. It is not a true hake, but then, neither is it a true ling.

white jelly fungus

[English] plural white jelly fungi

Silver ear fungus. A translucent white jelly fungus that grows on trees, used in Chinese cuisine.

White Joaneting apple

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A Yorkshire cooking apple recorded since 1660. It is a small, brisk, greenish-yellow fruit.

white kidney bean

[English] plural white kidney beans

Cannellini beans. Creamy white, slim, elongated kidney-shaped beans.

White Lebanese

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An old variety of courgette (US: zucchini) with very pale green fruit.

White Leghorn chicken

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A breed of hen which was originally shipped from Livorno, hence its name. The many varieties of this breed of hen have long been valued by both the show fancier and the commercial egg-producer world-wide. They are prolific layers of large, white eggs, which also contributes to the name. The yolks are bright orange. Both the cock and the hen are white with red wattles.

white long mullangi

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Parsnip

White Marseilles fig

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A large pale green fig with almost transparent white flesh.