A common creeper is one bearing a small scarlet cucumber, and a species of watermelon called tsoma is also abundant.
A common simile that can be used to describe someone calm or relaxed is "cool as a cucumber".
A super stylish way to serve cream cakes or cucumber sandwiches !
A super stylish way to serve cream cakes or cucumber sandwiches!
Add finely chopped spring onion, cucumber and fresh dill, and mix with a small amount of natural live yogurt.
Add the curry paste and/or cucumber, mix in well and fry for 3-5 mins.
After that we made our own packed lunch of smoky bacon crisps, 2 ham and cucumber sandwiches and 2 penguin bars.
Aloes, dragon'sblood (Dracaena), myrrh, frankincense, pomegranate, and cucumber (Dendrocycios) trees are its most famous species.
Among the land plants may be noted the blue anemone; the ranunculus along the road-sides, with a strong perfume of violets; the Malta heath, which flowers at all seasons; Cynomorium coccineum, the curious " Malta fungus," formerly so valued for medicinal purposes that a guard was set for its preservation under the rule of the Knights; the pheasant's-eye; three species of mallow and geranium; Oxalis cernua, a very troublesome imported weed; Lotus edulis; Scorpiurus subvillosa, wild and cultivated as forage; two species of the horseshoe-vetch; the opium poppy; the yellow and claret-coloured poppy; wild rose; Cartaegus azarolus, of which the fruit is delicious preserved; the ice-plant; squirting cucumber; many species of Umbelliferae; Labiatae, to which the spicy flavour of the honey (equal to that of Mt Hymettus) is ascribed; snapdragons; broom-rape; glass-wort; Salsola soda, which produces when burnt a considerable amount of alkali; there are fifteen species of orchids; the gladiolus and iris are also found; Urginia scilla, the medicinal squill, abounds with its large bulbous roots near the sea; seventeen species of sedges and seventy-seven grasses have been recorded.
As an example, a packet of cucumber seeds says it takes 50 days to harvest.
Boost your vitamin intake with juices featuring such interesting mixes as kale and beet or cucumber, parsley and celery.
Celery, cucumber, lettuce, peppers, and sprouts are all high in nutrition but low in calories.
Cleaning up vines after pumpkins, squash, and fall beans have been harvested helps eliminate squash bugs and cucumber beetles, two very common pests.
Cucumber and melon plants and vines reared from eyes are sometimes started in this way, both for the reason above mentioned and because it prevents the curling of the roots apt to take place in plants raised in pots.
Cucumber beetles eat holes in the leaves and roots of corn, cucumbers, and other members of the squash family.
Cucumber is the refreshing scent of freshly sliced cucumber.
Cucumber, another member of the clean collection of scents, is also available for 8 percent off.
Cut a cold boiled beef into strips, add six radishes, two hard-boiled eggs chopped up, and one small sliced cucumber.
Cut the triplet from the cucumber, and then continue slicing the cucumber in the same way.
Cut up carrots, celery, and cucumber in small sizes.
Dale found a big sea cucumber, about 60 cms long, speckled like a chocolate chip cookie.
Fancier embellishments like pickled green beans, cucumber spears and preserved hot peppers add interest to savory mixed drinks, especially those made with vegetable juices.
For something more subtle, there's chilled cucumber soup with olive oil, mint and lemon juice.
Good choices include eggs, marinated tofu, carrots, roasted sweet potatoes, cucumber, roasted red peppers, and avocado.
Great kid-friendly veggies include carrot sticks, cherry tomatoes, and cucumber slices.
He comes from up North and his hobbies include arm wrestling, monopoly, cucumber packing and WWF wrestling.
He loves apple, cucumber and cantaloupe, but he only receives a piece of each one to three times a week.
I 'm off to relieve myself and munch a cucumber sandwich.
I liked the colors of the Cool as a Cucumber set but they did not turn out to be right for me.
I picked up one very like a small cucumber.
I simply cut the cucumber into chunks, placed them in the 40 ounce container, added the other ingredients and pulsed a few times.
I started with a chilled gazpacho soup with cucumber red onion salsa, £ 4.00.
I used the Sweet as Candy and Cool as a Cucumber sets in my applications.
I'm off to relieve myself and munch a cucumber sandwich.
In the past, it has taken me about 30 minutes to make this dish, with dicing the cucumber and mint leaves taking up the most time.
It can also be used to flavor salads, such as cold cucumber salad in a cream sauce.
It contains fresh mango cells, Arbonne's FC5 Moisture Fresh Complex made of cucumber, birch leaf, watercress, clover blossom, and St. John's wort, sunflower seed oil, pomegranate extract, and carrot extract.
It includes Greek style yogurt, cucumber, salt, garlic cloves, red wine vinegar, extra virgin olive oil, fresh mint leaves, and ground pepper.
Like the MAC Pro Eye Makeup remover, Gently Off also features cucumber extract and rose water to refresh and hydrate.
Nasturtiums are perfect companions for cucumber and squash, since they repel insects that favor those plants.
Of the melon and cucumber there are both bitter and sweet varieties.
On the mountains are the cucumber tree, laurel, white pine and hemlock.
One cucumber plant will produce pounds of cucumbers over the summer.
Other classic remedies include tea bags, cucumber, rose water and potato juice.
Peel the cucumber and dice it, the tomatoes and the pepper.
Pine Meadows offers many excellent suggestions for how to make your own soap, including recipes for cucumber melon, oats and honey, or cranberry raspberry soap.
Plant several radish seeds in each hill of cucumber seeds to protect against the cucumber beetle.
Pond's Clean Sweep Micro Dermabrasion towelettes are infused with cooling cucumber.
Put the diced cucumber into a large mixing bowl.
Pythium sp., which causes damping-off, is a major problem in cucumber cultivation in Finland.
Satellite RNA for control of plant diseases caused by cucumber mosaic virus.
Several other scents were eventually added to the decadent Splash range, including Cucumber, Orange, Fig and Gardenia.
Since moving house I have been metaphorically raped by a decidedly large cucumber.
Take a cold cucumber and cut two thin slices from it.
The answers often had sexual overtones ("umm… a cucumber?") but sex wasn't discussed openly.
The cucumber is also good, with several thick slices.
The diet does not require calories counting as the foods which form the diet are all foods with high water content and a low GI like celery, tomato, cucumber.
The ingredients you need are 10 medium tomatoes, half a cucumber, half a green bell pepper, three tablespoons of extra virgin olive oil, cayenne pepper and minced garlic to taste.
The men's version of the original fragrance contains notes of fig leaf, green mango, sage, juniper bud, hydroponic basil, vibrant Moroccan cedarwood, cucumber, amber and woods.
The principal of these are the vinery, peach house, cucumber and melon house and orchard house.
The pro-quality remover hydrates and soothes skin with cucumber extract.
The rest of the cucumber can go in a healthy salad.
The tendrils of a vetch and of a cucumber are analogous, and also homologous because they both belong to the category leaf; but they are only analogous to the tendrils of the vine and of the passion-flower, which belong to the category stem.
This Redo Freshen-Up Mist for Hair & Skin employs the botanical extracts of cucumber and rose to revitalize tired and oily strands.
This sandwich has plenty of fresh and crunchy cucumber, which is very welcome alongside the fairly routine watercress.
Transfer to a bowl and stir in finely chopped mango and cucumber, onion, lime juice and the cider or juice.
Try the cold cucumber soup -- it may sound strange, but it is actually unique and delicious.
Tzatziki is a delicious cucumber yogurt sauce that is the perfect topping for Gyros sandwiches and a great dip for pita bread.
Tzatziki is made from a thick yogurt, shredded cucumber, garlic, fresh dill, olive oil and salt.
When eating protein-filled foods, add non-starchy vegetables, like leafy greens, celery, carrots, squash, cucumber, zucchini, onions, asparagus, and cauliflower.
You can eat the whole cucumber, skin ' n ' all.