Crossword-Solution: ACANA
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| Carib. tree | 1 answer |
| Valuable West Indian tree. | 1 answer |
| W. I. timber tree. | 1 answer |
| West Indian timber tree. | 1 answer |
| SAPOTA tree | 2 answers |
| tree timber | 11 answers |
| timber tree | 43 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
REATE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with ACANA (5)
One of them makes a list which contains the following: l'acana, called vegetable iron, cedar, majagna (mahogany) frijolillo, a wood with shaded veins, granadillo, a wood light purple in color, ebony, yew and many others.
The trees, according to early records, included cedar, mahogany, acana, majagua and others, still found in the mountainous districts and those sections of Cuba not yet brought under cultivation.
Not more than a half dozen, unfortunately, are known to the hardwood trade, even by name, and since most of these names are purely local, they would mean little to the dealers outside of the Island of Cuba, where most of them are in daily use; ACANA: indigenous to Cuba; grows to height of 50 feet with diameter of two feet; hard, compact, deep wine color; used in general construction work, and is especially valuable for making carpenters’ planes and tools.
The acana, roble blanco (white), roble amarillo (yellow), jique, and caiguaran are hard and durable woods, the last being especially useful for fence posts and other underground work, as it lasts like iron.
INDEX Acana wood, 341 Adams, Charles Francis, 43 Agricultural products, imports of, from United States, 330 Agriculture and stock, 329-337 Aguacate, population, 124 _Aguacates_, 345 Aguado y Rico, Fernando, School of Arts and Trades, 150, 151; Industrial School.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 5 times in crossword archives (1948–1972).