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Plant Poisonous To Fish Crossword Clue
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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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