heirloom
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He grows about 60 different crops, including herbs such as rosemary and thyme, heirloom tomatoes and cucumbers, and pick-your-own strawberries and flowers.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
Then came thick-cut, tableside-smoked bacon glazed with maple and peppercorn alongside a fig-topped heirloom tomato salad.
From Salon • Mar. 7, 2026
"He bought a land cruiser he handed it down the family, he thought it was a very important family heirloom to pass down," William said.
From BBC • Nov. 25, 2025
Setting up consists of opening the old crystal cabinet, reaching for heirloom tablecloths, cutlery and special cups.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 17, 2025
It gave him a little thrill, knowing that his very presence could upset someone’s walk or their afternoon searching for craft toilet paper holders and heirloom tomatoes.
From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro
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