Crossword-Solution: POKEWEED
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Pokeweed | n. | See Poke, the plant. |
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| Clue | Answers |
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| Purple-berried herb | 1 answer |
| perennial of the genus Phytolacca | 1 answer |
| Foxglove | 5 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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eruption
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Sentences with POKEWEED (5)
The following are commonly used as salads: Dandelion, yellow racket, purslane (pusley), watercress, nasturtium; and the following as greens for cooking: narrow or sour dock, stinging nettle, pokeweed, pigweed or lamb's quarters, black mustard.
Pokeweed was promptly on hand, and tore madly into the burning pile, whence he soon emerged with a nude female.
Pokeweed,” said he, “where will I be most likely to find the children? They will naturally wish to get out.” The lady assumed a stiffly vertical attitude, and with freezing dignity replied in the words following: “Sir, you have saved my life; I presume you are entitled to my thanks.
Pokeweed!” Just then the front wall toppled outward, and Pokeweed cleared the street at a single bound.
FOR SALT RHEUM Take a quantity of the pokeweed, any time in summer, pound it, press out the juice, strain it into a pewter dish, and set it in the sun until it acquires the consistency of salve; then put it into an earthen mug, add to it water and beeswax sufficient to make an ointment of common consistency.
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Appears in: LAT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (2002).