A question about vegetables and translations

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In a message dated 6/27/2002 6:09:52 AM Eastern Daylight Time, gsy at megatel.de 
writes:


> The things in McBrine's warehouse are "pickled rutabagas" - which, I
> believe, is not far from a kaalrot. I'm not sure right now if the normal
> vegetables are called anything else but "pickles".
> 

Here in the USA, if you go to a store, and buy "pickles" you will get pickled 
cucumbers.  However you can pickle anything.  Rural area stores used to sell 
pickled eggs and pickled pigs feet.

Steven Rowe
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