Using the
medlars is just one of many ways Alex and the Friends group hope to create funds to maintain the community orchards - three of the largest in England, with around 130 trees.
Forty-one percent of this group had used
MEDLARS at least once.
There are several recipes for
medlars, mainly for a preserve which would go very well with roast lamb or pork, or baked.
When on a miserable night Glikl insisted on sending the Shabbos goya out on foot to go a distance to purchase some
medlars, her mother repeatedly objected to what she considered to be an outrageous act.
Silence took on the aroma of
medlars. Alexis proclaimed: "I am going to build my own barricade."
In addition, CISTI coordinates the on-line
MEDLARS (Medical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System) service in Canada for the U.S.
Extensive computerized literature searches of the MEDLINE and
MEDLARS systems covering the past 20 years failed to reveal any similar case.
An apple-like fruit, not widely eaten today,
medlars are inedible until they start to decay and they were left outside in a box until they turned a dark reddish brown and become soft and juicy.
On Tuesday they will host a lecture by the Forestry Department on their tree of the year, a local Hawthorn that produces
Medlars Crataelus Azarolus at the Akamantis Centre near Paphos Gate.
The enormity of change in the technological tools we have used over the past forty years--from the batch process
MEDLARS searches that I provided at the beginning of my career to the latest data mining software, link resolvers, social media software, and recommender systems that are now available to discover, filter, and communicate information--is remarkable.