Crossword-Solution: AZOREAN
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| Native of Horta. | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EETAR
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with AZOREAN (5)
You have, however, Ranunculus repens, Ranunculus parviflorus, Papaver rhoeas,? Papaver dubium,? Chelidonium majus,? Fumaria officinalis.? All these are Azorean plants.
Common Quail (_Coturnix communis_) All the above-named birds are common in Europe and North Africa except three--the Atlantic chaffinch and the canary which inhabit Madeira and the Canary Islands, and the Azorean bullfinch, which is peculiar to the islands we are considering.
With these exceptions, most of the peculiar Azorean species are closely allied to European plants, and are in several cases little more than varieties of them.
The flourishing farms of the Azorean settlers were laid waste, and from this invasion dates the adoption by the Rio Grandenses of pastoral habits.
Applying again Guppy’s Azorean case, we find that though these would cover the distance in sixteen hours, they would fall in that time about 100 miles, unless raised during the journey to that extent by the excess of upward eddies as compared with downward ones--a quite impracticable proposition.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1948).