The __ Strain, a Tale of Extraterrestrials
Puzzle 18 of The 1950s Hard Pack
Question is: The __ Strain, a Tale of Extraterrestrials
and the answer is: ANDROMEDA
Word Meaning:
ANDROMEDA — Any shrub of the genus Pieris (family Ericaceae), having leathery leaves and small flowers.
Definitions from Wiktionary.