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Monkey's Puzzle

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A lofty coniferous Chilian tree (Araucaria imbricata), the branches of which are so crowded and intertwisted "as to puzzle a monkey to climb." The edible nuts are over an inch long, and are called pi?on by the Chilians.

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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Monkey's Puzzle'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​m/monkeys-puzzle.html. 1828.
 
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