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wild
See in the wild and wild cards.
wild
1. (of animals) living independently of man; not domesticated or tame
2. (of plants) growing in a natural state; not cultivated
3. living in a savage or uncivilized way
4. (of a card, such as a joker or deuce in some games) able to be given any value the holder pleases
5. a desolate, uncultivated, or uninhabited region


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I like to make a tofu quiche every spring from the tender tops of nettle, wild amaranth and lambs quarter.
And they tended the plants around that pond as well, the wild amaranths and fruiting vines and trees.
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