Foodborne Illness Sources Symptoms. BACTERIA. Botulism. The spores are heat resistant and can. survive in foods that are incorrectly or. minimally processed. The small numbers of. outbreaks reported annually in the U.S. are.
piquant (comparative more piquant, superlative most piquant) 1  Engaging; charming.
Pique \Pique\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Piqued; p. pr. & vb. n. Piquing.] [F. piquer. See Pike.] 1. To wound the pride of; to sting; to nettle; to irritate; to fret; to offend; to excite to anger. [1913 Webster] Pique her, and soothe in turn.