mangel
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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
I must just take a look at my mangel, and my orchard, which you must know is my piggery.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 377, March 1847 by Various
Does it harm the mangel wurzels if their tops ore cut off once a month?
From One Thousand Questions in California Agriculture Answered by Edward J. (Edward James) Wickson
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
The mangel wurzel was introduced about 1780-5 by Parkyns, and prickly comfrey in 1811.
From A Short History of English Agriculture by W. H. R. (William Henry Ricketts) Curtler