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Scotsman Takes A Chance On A Shrub Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is TAMARISK which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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noun

• any shrub or small tree of the genus Tamarix having small scalelike or needle-shaped leaves and feathery racemes of small white or pinkish flowers; of mostly coastal areas with saline soil

32%5 Common first name for a Scotsman
noun

• Australian physician and bacteriologist who described the bacterium that causes undulant fever or brucellosis (1855-1931)

• king of Scotland from 1306 to 1329; defeated the English army under Edward II at Bannockburn and gained recognition of Scottish independence (1274-1329)

32%10 Stereotypical Scotsman
noun

• a soldier in a Scottish regiment from the Highlands

• a native of the Highlands of Scotland

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The Guardian Cryptic19 May 2009 Across 13
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