marrow fat
Britishnoun
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any of several varieties of pea plant that have large seeds
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the seed of such a plant
Example Sentences
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The combination approach centers on mesenchymal stromal cells, which are found in various tissues in the body, including bone marrow, fat tissue and umbilical cord blood.
From Science Daily • Apr. 1, 2024
Their most popular item was a slow-cooked beef short rib brushed with rendered marrow fat.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 23, 2022
The kitchen is steamy, and smells of marrow fat and stewing bones.
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
A much finer grade of pemmican was made from the choicest parts of the buffalo with marrow fat.
From Blackfoot Lodge Tales The Story of a Prairie People by Grinnell, George Bird
We followed the plan of the Indians, which was to dip a piece of the pounded meat into the soft marrow fat at each mouthful.
From Snow Shoes and Canoes The Early Days of a Fur-Trader in the Hudson Bay Territory by Little, Norman
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