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When spring comes, they dig up the fields and plant seeds.
The gas company was able to route the pipeline under our flower garden without having to dig up our yard at all.
To reach them one must don rubber boots and risk sudden seats in the slippery ooze; nevertheless, with spade in hand to give one support, it is well worthwhile to seek them out and dig up some roots to transplant to the garden.
Dig up a plant, and the fine tangled, yellow roots tell why it was given its name.
It is not until we dig up the plant and look at its roots that we see why it received its name.
Country children, on their way to school through the woods, often dig up the curious, long crisp root of the toothwort, which tastes much like the water-cress, to eat with their sandwiches at the noon recess.
First a circle was drawn round the plant with a sword, and then, turning to the east, a humble prayer was made by the devotee to Apollo and Æsculapius, for permission to dig up the root.
The Houyhnhnms keep the Yahoos for present use in huts not far from the house; but the rest are sent abroad to certain fields, where they dig up roots, eat several kinds of herbs, and search about for carrion, or sometimes catch weasels and luhimuhs (a sort of wild rat), which they greedily devour.
' I watched her, with my heart at my lips, as she marched to a corner of her garden, and stooped to dig up some little root there.
(The other novelty: Egyptologists north of Los Angeles hope to dig up what could be the second most important Pharaonic-era (or at least -themed) discovery of the year: the Ueber-set from DeMille's 1927 "The Ten Commandments.
But the two papers can dig up only three sources between them--two corporate PR men and an anonymous Internet newsgroup participant--willing to argue this.
Others worry that Mossad's botched mission will occasion a new, high-profile panel that will dig up more dirt about the agency.
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