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noun • a natural accumulation of bitumens at the surface of the earth; often acts as a trap for animals whose bones are thus preserved | ||||
| 35% | 10 | Also known as governor's plum or Madagascar plum | ||
noun • often spiny trees or shrubs of tropical Asia and Africa | ||||
| 35% | 8 | Also known as hog plum or Spanish plum | ||
noun • tropical trees having one-seeded fruit | ||||
Preserver Of The Ancients Salt And Heart Of Plum
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TARPIT which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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TARPIT
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