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Thread #64560   Message #1056345
Posted By: GUEST,MMario
18-Nov-03 - 01:11 PM
Thread Name: BS: Help! Exotic vegetable
Subject: RE: BS: Help! Exotic vegetable
given the "methi" - I've searched quite a few glossaries and cannot find any of the above words - I *did* find quite a few ingredients in languages where "methi"= fenugreek that the words could be corruptions of (Did this list come from a printed source or verbally or what?)

for example - I could see 'karela' (bitter gourd) being heard as 'krala'