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noun • a caryophylloid dicot genus including corn cockles | ||||
| 36% | 7 | From “association”, botanical Latin for the aggregate achenes, drupels or fruitlets forming a blackberry, custard apple, fraise, rasp or a tuft of old man’s beard from the traveller’s joy | ||
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| 33% | 7 | Denoting the ocean layer or depth zone between 1000 and 4000 meters below the surface | ||
adjective • relating to ocean depths between 200 and 2000 meters (corresponds to the continental slope) | ||||
From The Greek For Garland Of Fields The Botanical Name Of The Corncockles Whose Association With Agricultural Landscapes Dates Back Some 4000 Years
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AGROSTEMMA which was last seen in the Telegraph Giant General Knowledge crossword.
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Updated: October 12, 2023
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