Crossword-Solution: AVICENNIA
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| Clue | Answers |
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| BRAZILIAN tanning plant | 1 answer |
| MANGROVE swamp plant | 1 answer |
| MARTINIQUE mangrove swamp plant | 1 answer |
| NEW Zealand mangrove swamp plant | 1 answer |
| NEW Zealand swamp plant | 1 answer |
| RIO De Janeiro tanning plant | 1 answer |
| TANNING, plant used in | 1 answer |
| white mangrove | 3 answers |
| SUBTROPICAL plant | 5 answers |
| Brazilian plant | 10 answers |
| SWAMP plant | 17 answers |
| tropical plant | 79 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.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Anthelme Thozets' valuable pamphlet already alluded to above on "the roots, tubers, bulbs, and fruits used as vegetable food by the aboriginals of Northern Queensland." The midamo is made by baking the root of the common mangrove ('Avicennia Tomentosa'), which is called Egaie by the tribes of Cleveland Bay, and Tagon-Tagon by those of Rockhampton.
The first plant we gathered on the continent of America was the Avicennia tomentosa,8 (* Mangle prieto.) which in this place scarcely reaches two feet in height.
Among these herbaceous plants we find at intervals the Avicennia tomentosa, the Scoparia dulcis, a frutescent mimosa with very irritable leaves,* and particularly cassias, the number of which is so great in South America, that we collected, in our travels, more than thirty new species.
The decomposition of the earthy and alkaline sulphates, and their transition to the state of sulphurets, may no doubt favour this disengagement in many littoral and marine plants; for instance, in the fuci: but I am rather inclined to think that the rhizophora, the avicennia, and the conocarpus, augment the insalubrity of the air by the animal matter which they contain conjointly with tannin.
The Avicennia, the Batis, some small Euphorbia and grasses, by the intertwining of their roots, fix the moving sands.