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Old 23-05-2003, 12:44 PM
Tim Tyler
 
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Default The dangers of weed killers - Glyphostae aka Roundup, the hidden killer.

In uk.rec.gardening Jim Webster wrote:
: "Tim Tyler" wrote in message ...
: In uk.rec.gardening Jim Webster wrote:
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: : Our taste buds do their best to warn us about many plant toxins.
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: : so you don't eat peppers?
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: I often go easy on many pungent fruit and vegetables.
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: I'm not sure what your point was - since the fruiting bodies of
: many peppers are neither particularly pungent nor terribly toxic.

: I think you better start doing some basic research, how pungent are red
: kidney beans

What are you on about now?

: on your taste bud and pungency test which are safest, red kidney beans or
: peppers?

I don't think I've ever eaten a raw red kidney bean.

Indeed, I avoid most large uncooked beans.
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