mangel
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It may be observed that direct experiments at Rothamsted confirm the view, arrived at by common experience, that roots, and especially mangel, have a favourable effect on the flow of milk.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" by Various
Three-fourths of the fields were meadow or pasture, or in mangel or turnips.
From A Walk from London to John O'Groat's by Elihu Burritt
The word is in German mangel wurzel, root of scarcity.
From Notes and Queries, Number 179, April 2, 1853. A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc by George Bell
Let nothing induce the growers," says Mr. Paget, in a paper on the cultivation of the mangel, "to strip the leaves from the plant before taking up 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
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
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