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"Bob (this one)" > ha scritto nel messaggio
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> Pandora wrote:
>> "Margaret Suran" > ha scritto nel
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>>>Many Italian restaurants serve it as a salad with Belgian Endive and
>>>Arugula and call it Three Colored Salad.

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>> Arugula! I've search now on google, yes...I love it! But why some people
>> call it "rocket"?

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> French name roquette
> <http://www.seedsofchange.com/garden_center/product_details.asp?item_no=PS15858>.
> My family of Friulani called it "rucola."


In Rome: "Rughetta". But I think that "Rucola" is the cultivated one;
"Rughetta" is the wild one, more bitter, more tasty.
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