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1. Ladyfingers, Heels of Bread, and Other Body Parts in Food. There is a stunning amount of food with human body part terminology. Heels of bread, ears of corn, heads of lettuce, toes of garlic ...
Okra (US: / ˈ oʊ k r ə /, UK: / ˈ ɒ k r ə /), Abelmoschus esculentus, known in some English-speaking countries as lady's fingers, [2] [3] is a flowering plant in the mallow family native to East Africa. [4]
Ladyfingers, or Alias Ladyfingers, a 1921 film; Ladyfingers, a 1920 novel by Jackson Gregory; basis for the film "Ladyfingers" (song), a 1999 song by Luscious Jackson ...
Ladyfingers or Naples biscuits, [1] in British English sponge fingers, also known by the Italian name savoiardi (Italian: [savoˈjardi]) or by the French name boudoirs (French:), are low-density, dry, egg-based, sweet sponge cake biscuits roughly shaped like large fingers. [2]
Where did the name "Lady Finger" come from? 68.5.100.14 ( talk ) 05:55, 5 January 2009 (UTC) [ reply ] For that matter, it's not clear from the article if "ladyfinger" is a regional North American term for a certain foodstuff that has other names in the rest of the world, or a global standard name that has regional derivations in lesser countries.
The addition of the T stems from a common trend in Black English where T is used as a replacement for D. [121] pick-me Someone who seeks validation by trying to stand out, often putting down others in their gender or group to gain favor or attention. [122] [123] [124] pluh Used as a conversation stopper when there is nothing left to say. [125 ...
Mammillaria elongata, the gold lace cactus or ladyfinger cactus, is a species of flowering plant in the family Cactaceae, native to central Mexico. Growing to 15 cm (6 in) tall by 30 cm (12 in) wide, it consists of densely packed clusters of elongated oval stems, covered in harmless (although very sharp) yellow or brown spines, and in spring producing white or yellow flowers.
Alias Ladyfingers, also known as Ladyfingers, [1] is a lost [2] 1921 American silent comedy film based on the 1920 mystery novel Ladyfingers by Jackson Gregory. [3] It was adapted for the screen by Lenore Coffee and was directed by Bayard Veiller. [1]