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Arcane Botanicals of Medieval Apothecaries
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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Across
- 1. Yarrow’s secret name spreads healing like a thousand leaves
- 2. Wolfsbane’s lethal root, once embraced despite its deadly grasp
- 4. Less known spiny genus, cousin to the ginseng family’s cure
- 10. Twice-twisted root rumored to staunch bleeding in battle
Down
- 3. Celandine’s milky juice, an ancient wart dissolver’s potion
- 5. Fabled plant with roots said to emit a fatal scream
- 6. Resinous balm prized in sacred anointings and wound dressings
- 7. Henbane, a poison-medicinal paradox in herbal lore
- 8. Sleep-inducing root with a name derived from Roman strength
- 9. Elder’s dark berries famed for fever and flu remedies
- 11. Marshmallow plant whose soft leaves soothe medieval sore throats
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