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home-grown

adjective

  1. (esp of fruit and vegetables) produced in one's own country, district, estate, or garden

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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The government has also pledged to bring down household energy costs by investing in home-grown energy.

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Even the Black Ferns, traditionally a home-grown squad, are starting to make the trip.

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Some maintain that Orange County is still basically a cultural cipher--and some who adhere to this notion are home-grown.

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Once a niche subject, the firestorms of January have put a spotlight on soil health, as residents wonder if their yards are safe for their children to play or if their home-grown tomatoes are OK to eat.

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However, credits exist for producing home-grown talent and penalties are liable for fielding too many players who do not qualify for England.

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