Sentences with phrase «oldest cultivated plants»

The onion is one of the oldest cultivated plants, and in ancient Greece, it was consumed in large quantities.

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My stringy and nearly leafless heirloom tomato plants — the ones I was so excited to cultivate so I could pluck juicy mater orbs straight from the vine and take a big old bite out of their still warm flesh — are as lifeless and lilting as a 6 foot, 95 - pound fashion model prepping for her fall debut on the catwalk.
This Zinfandel is truly «old vine», planted 116 years ago and well cultivated during that time.
Hemp is a 10,000 year old «superfood» plant documented as having been cultivated for thousands of years.
They are one of the oldest known cultivated plants, going back around six thousand years!
This plant has been cultivated for sprouting for about 5,000 years, making it among the oldest staple foods in the world and the nutritional value of the seeds has become more widely recognized in recent times.
Most of the vines are planted on west facing slopes, leaving 200 for fields of wildflowers, cultivated gardens, old growth white oak trees, fruit orchards and waterways.
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