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SOW-BREAD

\sˈə͡ʊbɹˈɛd], \sˈə‍ʊbɹˈɛd], \s_ˈəʊ_b_ɹ_ˈɛ_d]\

Definitions of SOW-BREAD

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases

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A tuberous-rooted plant of the genus cyclamen.

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
By Nuttall, P.Austin.

The turnip-like, acrid, partly subterranean stem of the cyclamen, eaten greedily by swine.

1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases
By Henry Percy Smith

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