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Sunday, November 16, 2003

The Answer to the Riddle...And a New One

The answer to yesterday's riddle is Rampion (/ram pee uhn/). Rampion is a biennial Eurasian plant (Campanula rapunculus) having rosette leaves with winged stalks, panicles of lilac-colored flowers, and an edible root used in salads. According to the Brothers Grimm, Rapunzel's craved rampion so much... Sign in to see full entry.

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