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We were salivating at the photographed spread featured in the March 1999 issue of the ARCHIVES.¹ May we serve up some more tasty offerings illustrating further culinary connections between dermatologic manifestations and their descriptive terms.^2-3

1. Apple jelly nodules of lupus vulgaris
   
2. Plucked chicken-skin appearance of pseudoxanthoma elasticum
   
3. Inverted champagne bottle legs of hereditary motor and sensory neuropathy type I
   
4. Lemon-yellow coloration of renal failure
   
5. Lemon-on-sticks appearance of Cushing disease
   
6. Apple-green birefringence of amyloidosis
   
7. Port coloration of urine in erythropoietic porphyria
   
8. Nutmeg grater papules on the hand dorsae in pityriasis rubra pilaris
   
9. Tripe palms in association with acanthosis nigricans
   
10. Hordeolum externum (sty)=barleycorn
    
11. Lobster claw deformity of Edwards syndrome (trisomy 18)
    
12. Pityriasis=branlike scale
    
13. Mulberry molar tooth of congenital syphilis
    
14. Grapes and bananas appearance of Pityrosporum versicolor microscopy
    Some other terms are descriptive translations from the classical languages:
    
15. Kerion=honeycomb
    
16. Milium=millet
    
17. Lentigo=lentil
    

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