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The Clue

Plant used as an astringent (9 letter answer)

The Answer

SNAKEWEED

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Notes

The answer SNAKEWEED is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.

Definition

SNAKEWEED as a noun:

1. (rabbitweed, rabbit-weed, snakeweed, broom snakeweed, broom snakeroot, turpentine weed, Gutierrezia sarothrae) = low-growing sticky subshrub of southwestern United States having narrow linear leaves on many slender branches and hundreds of tiny yellow flower heads