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Insecticide Source Of Dangerous Mistakes Involving Iodine Crossword Clue
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DERRIS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
DERRIS
Updated: January 4, 2024 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "DERRIS" which means:
- noun
- • Any of various usually woody vines of the genus derris of tropical asia whose roots yield the insecticide rotenone; several are sources of native fish and arrow poisons
An example sentence would be:
- • "The roots of the derris plant contain a toxic substance."
- • "The derris powder is mixed with water to make a solution."
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| The Guardian Cryptic14 Dec 2023 | Down 20 | |
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