Flageolet
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A small wooden pipe, having six or more holes, and a mouthpieceinserted at one end. It produces a shrill sound, softer than of thepiccolo flute, and is said to have superseded the old recorder.Flageolet tones (Mus.), the naturel harmonics or overtones ofstringed instruments.
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These immature kidney beans harvested before maturity are medium in size (about one-half inch long), kidney shaped, and a pale green. Quick-cooking and very fresh-tasting, the classic treatment features cream and herbs.
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