Crossword-Solution: SPURRY
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Spurry | n. | An annual herb (Spergula arvensis) with whorled filiform leaves, sometimes grown in Europe for fodder. |
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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 SPURRY (5)
How much frost will it stand? What is time for sowing? Its value as crop to plow under? From a California point of view, spurry is a winter-growing weed which has been approved by orchardists in Sonoma county because it yields a considerable amount of vegetation for turning under with the spring plowing of the orchard.
The Food which is generally given to Pigeons is Tares; but if we were to mix Spurry-Seeds with it, or Buckwheat, those Grains would forward their breeding, as has been try'd: however, if Pigeons are fed only with Tares, and are of a good kind, we may expect them to breed nine or ten times in a Year; but sometimes, perhaps, not hatch above one at a time, tho' if they were in full Vigour, they would breed up a Pair at one sitting.
About the Laying-time of these Fowls, Spurry-Seed and Buckwheat is an excellent strengthening Food for them.
The flour obtained from the seeds of Spurry (_Spergula sativa_), when mixed with that of wheat or rye, produces wholesome bread, for which purpose it is often used in Norway and Gothland.
White mustard and spurry are employed in the same way as a preparation for winter wheat, and with the best results.