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Anonymous Posted 19 years ago
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TURNED UP long WINDROWS of pale-skinned tubers

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00I have read on the Steinbeck's "Travels with Charley"?:02br
00 'Trucks with flat beds loaded with empty potato barrels moved on the roads, and the mechanical potato digger TURNED UP long WINDROWS of pale-skin tubers.'02br
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0 05002br 02br 00 1b here: 02br 05102br 02br 00 They passed by potato fields, and the machines there extracted (turned up) the potatoes (the "tubers" of the potato plants) from the soil and deposited them in rows/lines. com/dictionary/tuber

  • 0 05002br 02br 00 1b here: 02br 05102br 02br 00 They passed by potato fields, and the machines there extracted (turned up) the potatoes (the "tubers" of the potato plants) from the soil and deposited them in rows/lines.
  • com/dictionary/tuber
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