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Over 1,200 (and growing) books published by the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, up to c. 2009, fully available to download as PDFs (though content is still copyrighted) from the Thomas J. Watson Library at the MMA. Exhibition and collection catalogues, many very large and well-illustrated, and much else.
In 2022, world production of peppermint was 51,081 tonnes, led by Morocco with 84% of the total and Argentina with 14% (table). In the United States, Oregon and Washington produce most of the country's peppermint, [38] the leaves of which are processed for the essential oil to produce flavorings mainly for chewing gum and toothpaste. [39]
The practice of plant irradiation has resulted in the development of more than 2,000 new varieties of plants, most of which are now used in agricultural production. [3] One example is the resistance to verticillium wilt of the ' Todd's Mitcham ' [ 4 ] cultivar of peppermint , which was produced from a breeding and test program at Brookhaven ...
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Peppermint extract can be substituted in recipes with peppermint oil (a stronger ingredient primarily used in candy-making), crème de menthe, or peppermint schnapps. If the food is not heated, the alcoholic properties of liqueurs may remain present in the finished product. [5] Peppermint extract may also be added to hot water to create ...
Peppermint: Its oil, from a cross between water mint and spearmint, has a history of purported use for various conditions, including nausea, indigestion, and symptoms of the common cold. [107] Mitragyna speciosa: Kratom: Kratom leaves are chewed to relieve musculoskeletal pain and increase energy, appetite, and sexual desire in ways similar to ...
Kendal Mint Cake is made from sugar, glucose, water, and peppermint oil. [16] Although the exact recipe and method of manufacturing mint cake is kept secret, [7] it is known that it is created in the following way: [17] The sugar, glucose, water and peppermint oil are boiled in a copper pan.
The House of Sixty Fathers received the Josette Frank Award (then named the Children's Book Award of the Child Study Association) in 1956. It was a Newbery runner-up in 1957. [4] Along Came a Dog was a Newbery runner-up in 1959. [4] Journey from Peppermint Street won the inaugural National Book Award in category Children's Books in 1969. [7]