Crossword-Solution: ACHIMENES
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| ACHIMENES | anagram | MECHANISE |
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| tropical plant of the S America with showy red, blue, or white tubular flowers | 1 answer |
| COOL stovehouse plant | 14 answers |
| WARM house plant | 14 answers |
| GREENHOUSE plant | 52 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included
within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or
a triangle.
Hint 2 anagram
RAAE
Hint 3 another clue
CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with ACHIMENES (5)
Such a tiger-lily on my table, and the pretty delicate achimenes, and the stephanotis climbing up the verandah, and a bignonia by its side, with honeysuckle all over the steps, and jessamine all over the two water-tanks at the angle of the verandah.
Some damp spots near the river are covered with a carpet of a beautiful variegated, velvety-leaved plant (Cyrtodeira chontalensis) with a flower like an achimenes, whilst the dryer slopes bear melastomae and a great variety of dwarf palms, amongst which the Sweetie (Geonoma sp.), used for thatching houses, is the most abundant.
ACHIMENES Greenhouse or stove perennials Although Achimenes can be propagated by division of the tubers, the simpler method of raising a supply from seed has become a common practice.
Achimenes are generally kept in a high temperature; but they do not really need so much heat as Gloxinias, and in a warm greenhouse they can be flowered without the least difficulty.
The family _Gesneraceæ_ is mainly a tropical one, represented in the greenhouses by the magnificent _Gloxinia_ and _Achimenes_, but of native plants there are only a few parasitic forms destitute of chlorophyll and with small, inconspicuous flowers.