- The avocado,
alligator pear or
avocado pear (****a americana) is a medium-sized,
evergreen tree in the
laurel family (Lauraceae). It is
native to the...
- 3100 BCE. In the
early 1900s,
avocados frequently went by the name
alligator pear. In the 1697 book, A New
Voyage Round the World, the
first known description...
-
waterbug ****a americana, the avocado, aguacate, palta,
butter pear or
alligator pear tree
Pilularia americana, the
American pillwort, an
aquatic fern...
- ’ They
pronounce it lanny-yap: Mark Twain, Life on the
Mississippi alligator pear – avocado[b]
banquette (southern Louisiana) – sidewalk, foot-path[b]...
- also
experimented with new foods,
acquainting New
Yorkers with the "
alligator pear" (avocado) in 1895,
among other things.
Ranhofer and his wife Rose had...
-
Collins dug the
canal to
transport mangoes and avocados, then
called alligator pears by boat to the Port of
Miami from
groves along what is now Pinetree...
-
Lauraceae (laurel family) ****a: bay
trees ****a
americana avocado;
alligator pear;
ashue Lauraceae (laurel family) ****a
borbonia red bay
Lauraceae (laurel...
- with
Garlic and Chlorophyll. Also
offered were an
alligator pear for one
dollar and a pair of
alligators for two dollars.
Dessert was
watermelon Jane Russell...
- beans,
cricket flour Dessert:
chocolate sandwich cookies, plantains,
sweet pear mint,
french fry
sundae Contestants:
Fabiano Baiera, Chef from Harrison,...
- A
keyhole saw (also
called a pad saw,
alligator saw, jab saw or
drywall saw) is a long,
narrow saw used for
cutting small,
often awkward features in various...