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Monkey's Puzzle
Webster's Dictionary
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.