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Purslane is both abundant and widely available in most of Mexico, but any other greens may be substituted.
Juana Perez' Pork With Greens: Puerco con Verdolagas de Juana Perez 2006
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Purslane grows in the southwestern corner while lambs quarters are more popular in the northeastern corner.
Archive 2010-08-01 Olga Bonfiglio 2010
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Campion and Purslane are just two of the one thousand clones ( "shatterlings") in the Gentian Line, a long-lived "family" that traipses around the galaxy in two hundred thousand year-long cycles and then regroups to compare notes on the various civilizations they have seen come and go like "waves on the shore".
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Purslane grows in the southwestern corner while lambs quarters are more popular in the northeastern corner.
Farm Journal: A Developing Philosophy on Weeding Olga Bonfiglio 2010
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The main characters in House of Suns are Campion and Purslane, a male/female pair of clones derived from the same person: Abigail Gentian.
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Purslane, plantain, clover and cleavers all have their uses, knowing the plants beneath your feet is invaluable knowlege, whether one is "outdoorsey" or not.
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A bit of character drama is added by the fact that Campion and Purslane are involved in a relationship forbidden by the family line.
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Purslane, plantain, clover and cleavers all have their uses, knowing the plants beneath your feet is invaluable knowlege, whether one is "outdoorsey" or not.
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When the Gentian Line meets with unexpected tragedy, Campion and Purslane look to solve the mystery behind it.
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Purslane (Portulaca oleracea, P. sativa) is a member of the Portulacaceae Family and also known as wild portulaca and verdolaga.
Brigitte Mars: Purslane: Gandhi's Favorite Food May Be a Weed in Your Yard 2010
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