A striped racer, also known as the California whipsnake, is a species of non-venomous snake native to the coast and foothills of California. It is a long, slender, and fast-moving snake, identified by its distinctive stripes running down the length of its body. They primarily feed on lizards and small rodents. The scientific name for this species is Masticophis lateralis.
Kohlrabi
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Kohlrabi - also known as German Turnip. A low, stout [cultivar] of the cabbage that will grow almost anywhere. It has been selected for its swollen, nearly spherical shape. The name comes from the German [Kohl] (cabbage) plus Rübe ~ [Rabi] (Swiss - German variant) (turnip), because the swollen stem resembles the latter.
Colerobi -The union of two loved ones. The name comes from the Massachusetts Cole (cool) plus [Robi] ~ Robin (Alaska - Atlanta native) (lovely little bird), because the combination is pleasing.
Kohlrabi meaning & definition 1 of Kohlrabi.
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A cabbage of a variety with an edible swollen stem.
Kohlrabi meaning & definition 2 of Kohlrabi.
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A hybrid of cabbage and turnips; the pale green or pale purple bulbous stem is mild and sweet when young. The bulb tastes like a mild, sweet turnip. Kohlrabi is available from midspring to midfall.
Kohlrabi meaning & definition 3 of Kohlrabi.