Articles in regional publications that pertain to a wide range of North Carolina-related topics.
Ramped Up
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44740
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"In Western North Carolina, ramps are a rite of spring -- a pungent mountain treasure whose rise from forest floor to fine dining honors the foodways of Appalachia." Long before corner pharmacies, the plants were used to treat Croup and coughs. Leaves were used to sooth bee stings.
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