Crossword-Solution: ABRUS
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| Word | Anagrams | |
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| ABRUS | anagram | ARBUS, BRAUS, BURAS, BURSA, BUSRA |
We have 4 clues for the answer “ABRUS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| INDIAN liquorice, shrub used for | 1 answer |
| weather plant | 1 answer |
| EAST Indies plant | 32 answers |
| LEGUMINOUS plant | 41 answers |
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Poet’s word, with inverted comma, for the end of the day
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Hint 1 meaning
The old plural of Eye.
Hint 2 anagram
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Sentences with ABRUS (5)
Her majesty--fat, fair, and forty-five--was sitting, plainly garbed in mbugu, upon a carpet spread upon the ground within a curtain of mbugu, her elbow resting on a pillow of the same bark material; the only ornaments on her person being an abrus necklace, and a piece of mbugu tied round her head, whilst a folding looking-glass, much the worse for wear, stood open by her side.
Thus in _Abrus precatorius_ and _Adenanthera pavonina_ it is of a bright red colour; in French beans it is beautifully mottled; in the almond it is veined; in the tulip and primrose it is rough; in the snapdragon it is marked with depressions; in cotton and _Asclepias_ (fig.
This plant is the _Abrus precatorius_, the seeds of which are called crab’s-eyes, and are used in India by jewellers and druggists as weights—averaging a little less than two grains.
Sir Lauder Brunton remarks that a paste of the seeds of _Abrus precatorius_ is used for killing animals.
Liquorice is esteemed in medicine; and the red seeds of the _Abrus precatorius_ are gathered for ornaments.