mangel
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Twenty paces brought us to a spot where a stack of mangel wurzels stood at the roadside.
From The Quest of the Sacred Slipper by Sax Rohmer
Theoretically an excessive development of the leaves of the mangel may be inimical to the growth of the root.
From The Stock-Feeder's Manual the chemistry of food in relation to the breeding and feeding of live stock by Sir Charles Alexander Cameron
But mix the potatoes with juice of mangel wurzel, and they make very good food for hogs of all ages.
From Cottage Economy To Which Is Added The Poor Man's Friend by William Cobbett
Although the mangel is one of the most nutritious articles of food which can be given to cattle, yet it is stated on the best authority that sheep do not thrive upon it.
From The Stock-Feeder's Manual the chemistry of food in relation to the breeding and feeding of live stock by Sir Charles Alexander Cameron
Salt has been found in some districts to have a very good effect on the mangel crop, and potash is often found to amply repay application.
From Manures and the principles of manuring by Charles Morton Aikman