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PL wrote:
> notbob > wrote in
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>> On 2010-07-08, Nancy Young > wrote:
>>> When I was at the produce place today, one of the bins in the
>>> potato area held Oca. Oca from New Zealand. Looked like a
>>> cross between a fingerling potato and some kind of grub.

>>
>> Define grub. I was under the impression a grub is an insect in some
>> stage of its developement.


> Witchety grub.
>
> http://www.greenopia.com/image/news/...ty%20grubs.jpg


OMG, exactly! They looked much more like that in the store than
some of the pictures I've seen online.

nancy