Crossword-Solution: PHORMIUM
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Phormium | n. | A genus of liliaceous plants, consisting of one species (Phormium tenax). See Flax-plant. |
We have 2 clues for the answer “PHORMIUM”
| Clue | Answers |
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| NEW Zealand flax | 1 answer |
| New Zealand plant with leathery evergreen leaves and red or yellow flowers in panicles | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
To cause to flow in a stream, as a liquid or anything
flowing like a liquid, either out of a vessel or into it; as, to pour
water from a pail; to pour wine into a decanter; to pour oil upon the
waters; to pour out sand or dust.
Hint 2 anagram
ORPU
Hint 3 another clue
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Sentences with PHORMIUM (5)
The boards of this prison were concealed under a thick mat of phormium, which deadened the noise of the feet.
The plant that makes this leaf is so like the ubiquitous New Zealand _Phormium tenax_, or flax, as it is there called, that I shall speak of it as flax in future, as indeed I have already done without explanation on an earlier page; for this plant grows on both sides of the great range.
His figure, draped in a large mat woven of “phormium” trimmed with dogskins, was clothed with a pair of cotton drawers, blood-stained from recent combats.
The path which led up to the intrenchment, lay across fields of “phormium” and a grove of beautiful trees, the “kai-kateas” with persistent leaves and red berries; “dracaenas australis,” the “ti-trees” of the natives, whose crown is a graceful counterpart of the cabbage-palm, and “huious,” which are used to give a black dye to cloth.
CHAPTER III Aspect of Port Lyttelton--Ascent of Hill behind it--View--Christ Church- -Yankeeisms--Return to Port Lyttelton and Ship--Phormium Tenax--Visit to a Farm--Moa Bones.