SKIRRET

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SKIRRET , known botanically as

Slum

SLUM

Sisarum (natural order

Umbelliferae

UMBELLIFERAE

), a fleshy-rooted perennial, the roots of which are boiled, and afterwards served up like salsify. It requires a free, deep and much enriched soil, and is generally raised from seeds, which should be sown in drills a foot apart about the end of

March

MARCH
MARCH (1) (from Fr. marcher, to walk; the earliest sense in
French
- FRENCH
- CHESTER
  - CHESTER
  - CHESTER, EARLS OF
  _1850_.html">FRENCH, DANIEL
  CHESTER
  - CHESTER
  - CHESTER, EARLS OF
  (1850– )
- FRENCH, NICHOLAS (1604-1678)
appears to be " to trample," and the origin has usually been found in the Lat. marcus, hammer; Low Lat. marcare, to hammer; hence to
beat
- BEAT (a word common in various forms to the Teutonic languages; it is connected with the similar Romanic words derived from the Late Lat. battere)
the road with the
regular
- REGULAR
tread of a soldier: cf.
MARCH, AUZIAS (c. "1395-1458)
MARCH, EARLS OF
FRANCIS
_ANDREW_1825_.html">MARCH,
FRANCIS
ANDREW (1825– )

, the bed being well-watered in dry

weather

WEATHER (O. Eng. weder; the word is common to Teutonic languages; cf. Du. weder, Dan. veir, Icel. ve8r, and Ger. Wetter and Gewitter, storm; the root is wa- to blow, from which is derived " wind ")

. The roots will be in use about November, and will continue fresh through the

winter

WINTER, JOHN STRANGE
WINTER, PETER (c. 1755-1825)

if carefully stored.

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