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  • Turkish slippers, does not here merit the term vulgaris, though, wherever it occurs, it is too far from a garden to be a stray.

    John Keble's Parishes Charlotte Mary Yonge 1862

  • Albala describes its origins at 127-28: “The wild ancestor of Phaseolus spread from Northern Mexico to Argentina and it was domesticated independently both in the Peruvian Andes ... as well as in Mexico … Exactly when these events took place is more difficult to determine, partly because archeological remains are sparse in the humid environment of Mesoamerica … Remains of P. vulgaris from a cave in the Peruvian Andes have been radiocarbon dated at about 6000 BCE and they may have been domesticated well before that … it is safest to say that these beans were domesticated several thousand years ago, without indicating a precise chronology.”

    Beans: A History and My Legume Love Affair Ninth Helping Round-Up Laurie Constantino 2009

  • Albala describes its origins at 127-28: “The wild ancestor of Phaseolus spread from Northern Mexico to Argentina and it was domesticated independently both in the Peruvian Andes ... as well as in Mexico … Exactly when these events took place is more difficult to determine, partly because archeological remains are sparse in the humid environment of Mesoamerica … Remains of P. vulgaris from a cave in the Peruvian Andes have been radiocarbon dated at about 6000 BCE and they may have been domesticated well before that … it is safest to say that these beans were domesticated several thousand years ago, without indicating a precise chronology.”

    Archive 2009-04-01 Laurie Constantino 2009

  • Directly behind the clemmies on the mailbox/newspaper box posts is a plant that is not used nearly enough in perennial gardens, Filipendula vulgaris aka Dropwort.

    May Bloom Day-This And That « Fairegarden 2010

  • In a 1995 RCT, researchers evaluated Ayurvedic formulations which are herbal preparations from India’s traditional system of natural medicine used to treat acne vulgaris, which is a type of acne manifesting in blackheads, whiteheads, and inflammation, and not the more severe cystic form.

    The Best Alternative Medicine Dr. Kenneth R. Pelletier 2000

  • In a 1995 RCT, researchers evaluated Ayurvedic formulations which are herbal preparations from India’s traditional system of natural medicine used to treat acne vulgaris, which is a type of acne manifesting in blackheads, whiteheads, and inflammation, and not the more severe cystic form.

    The Best Alternative Medicine Dr. Kenneth R. Pelletier 2000

  • Swiss chard (Betula vulgaris) is a leafy form of the regular garden beet.

    Groundwork: Chard's double punch Cynthia A. Brown 2010

  • It was the label affixed to them: “acne vulgaris,” our family doctor had said.

    The Dark Side of Innocence Terri Cheney 2011

  • It was the label affixed to them: “acne vulgaris,” our family doctor had said.

    The Dark Side of Innocence Terri Cheney 2011

  • Sort of a hybrid but the pretend doc brings Turdus vulgaris to mind …

    Think Progress » Beck Touts Conspiracy Theory That Obama Is Buying Health Care Vote By Selling Judgeship 2010

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