Meanings of mangel-wurzel in English

Still, we did not condemn the mangel-wurzel, but tried it another week.

I usually raise from ten to fifteen acres of mangel-wurzel every year.

Is the onion or the mangel-wurzel to be your hero?

Why, he don't know a swede from a mangel-wurzel.

The oats were very heavy, and the root crops looked well, especially a field of mangel-wurzel.

Sow the mangel-wurzel in May-theearlier the better-andthe Swedes as soon afterwards as the land can be thoroughly prepared.

We are not likely to err in making the land too rich for mangel-wurzel or for sugar-beets grown for stock.

When sugar-beets are grown for food, we may safely manure them as we would mangel-wurzel, and treat the two crops precisely alike.

At the commencement of the winter, a cow-keeper in the neighborhood told our man that we should give our cows a little mangel-wurzel.

When sugar-beets are grown for feeding to stock, there is probably little or no difference in the manurial requirements of sugar-beets and mangel-wurzel.

Mr. Lawes has made some most thorough experiments with different manures on sugar-beets, and in 1876 he commenced a series of experiments with mangel-wurzel.

I pointed out that lack of early training had rendered me unable to distinguish between a threshing-machine and a mangel-wurzel, so he chucked that.

The first winter it had to consume the greater part of the ton of mangel-wurzel we had bought "to keep our cows together."

The manurial value of roots varies from 80 cents a ton for carrots, to $1.07 for mangel-wurzel, and $1.14 for parsnips.

My cows eat corn-stalks, carrots, mangel- wurzels, and sometimes bran and corn-meal mixed.

The Red Beet, as well as the Mangel-wurzel, we owe to this humble seaside plant.