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noun • white odorless powdered or crystalline alkaloid from plants of the genus Ephedra (especially Ephedra sinica) or made synthetically; used as a bronchodilator to treat bronchitis and asthma | ||||||||
40% | 14 | His titles included Earl of Salisbury and Earl of Warwick | ||||||
noun • English statesman; during the War of the Roses he fought first for the house of York and secured the throne for Edward IV and then changed sides to fight for the house of Lancaster and secured the throne for Henry VI (1428-1471) | ||||||||
28% | 11 | A small flower or cluster of flowers worn in a buttonhole | ||||||
noun • a flower that is worn in a buttonhole | ||||||||
Earl Has Desire To Buttonhole Male Doctor For Drug Crossword Clue
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EPHEDRINE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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EPHEDRINE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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