Crossword-Solution: SHALLON
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Shallon | n. | An evergreen shrub (Gaultheria Shallon) of Northwest America; also, its fruit. See Salal-berry. |
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| salal | 2 answers |
| American shrub | 5 answers |
| shrub | 43 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
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eruption
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Sentences with SHALLON (5)
The Shallon is the production of a shrub which I have heretofore taken to be a speceis of loral and mentioned as abounding in this neighbourhood and that the Elk fed much on it's leaves.
The Huckleberry, shallon, and the Several evergreen Shrubs, of that Speces that bears berries have Seased to appear, except that Species which has the leaf with a prickley Margin.
Etym: [Probably of American Indian origin.] (Bot.) Defn: The edible fruit of the Gaultheria Shallon, an ericaceous shrub found from California northwards.
Then there are the two sweet-scented North American Bog Myrtles, _Myrica cerifera_ and _Comptonia asplenifolia_, the charming little _Leiophyllum buxifolium_, of neatest bushy form, and the _Ledum palustre_, whose bruised leaves are of delightful aromatic fragrance; _Vaccinium pennsylvanicum_, pretty in leaf and flower and blazing scarlet in autumn, and _Gaultheria Shallon_, a most important sub-shrub, revelling in moist peat or any cool sandy soil.
These, with the low thickets of salal (_Gaultheria shallon_), Oregon grape (berries), and fern (chiefly pteris, which is the most abundant), and the tangle of the trailing blackberry (_Rubus pedatus_) make the forests almost impenetrable save where the ax or the wild beast or the wilder fire have left their trails.