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Enigmatic Flora of Mythic Lore
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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  • 1. Bliss-inducing blossom that traps Odysseus’ men in forgetfulness
  • 2. Ancient Delphic site named for a serpent-guarded heliotrope
  • 4. Bright-flowered herb reputed to open eyes to unseen realms
  • 5. Hardwood genus tied to sacred magic and protection in Slavic legend
  • 12. Rooted dye-source once attributed with healing powers in medieval herbals
  • 13. Mythic botanical muse, whose name suggests blazing or shining
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  • 3. Deadly nightshade once believed to grant prophetic visions in classical lore
  • 6. Lost ancient plant once prized as a mythical cure-all and aphrodisiac
  • 7. Nymph-turned-laurel, pursued by Apollo in Greco-Roman myth
  • 8. Lotus genus member with ethereal ties to rebirth and purity
  • 9. Norse cosmic tree whose branches cradle nine realms
  • 10. Vedic hallucinogenic plant, elixir of the gods, source of divine ecstasy
  • 11. Rooted screamers of ancient superstition, tempting harvesters with danger
  • 14. Sacred Egyptian islet named for a mysterious divine palm
  • 15. Symbolic plant of the cyclic nature of life and rebirth in Eastern myths

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