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SPINY |
Thorny |
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BRAMBLE |
Thorny shrub |
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BRIER |
Thorny shrub |
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BRIAR |
Thorny shrub |
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ACACIA |
Thorny shrub |
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SPINOUS |
Spinose; thorny. |
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SORES |
Lesions from thorny roses |
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BRIERY |
Full of briers; thorny. |
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SPINULESCENT |
Having small spines; somewhat thorny. |
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SPINOSE |
Full of spines; armed with thorns; thorny. |
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ASPALATHUS |
A thorny shrub yielding a fragrant oil. |
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SPINIFEROUS |
Producing spines; bearing thorns or spines; thorny;
spiny. |
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WILLOW-THORN |
A thorny European shrub (Hippophae rhamnoides)
resembling a willow. |
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SPINOSITY |
The quality or state of being spiny or thorny;
spininess. |
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BRAKY |
Full of brakes; abounding with brambles, shrubs, or ferns;
rough; thorny. |
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CHAPARRAL |
An almost impenetrable thicket or succession of thickets
of thorny shrubs and brambles. |
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SPINESCENT |
Becoming hard and thorny; tapering gradually to a
rigid, leafless point; armed with spines. |
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WATER LOCUST |
A thorny leguminous tree (Gleditschia monosperma) which
grows in the swamps of the Mississippi valley. |
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THORNY |
Full of thorns or spines; rough with thorns; spiny;
as, a thorny wood; a thorny tree; a thorny crown. |
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BLACKTHORN |
A spreading thorny shrub or small tree (Prunus
spinosa), with blackish bark, and bearing little black plums, which are
called sloes; the sloe. |
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SAPAN WOOD |
A dyewood yielded by Caesalpinia Sappan, a thorny
leguminous tree of Southern Asia and the neighboring islands. It is the
original Brazil wood. |
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ZACHUN |
An oil pressed by the Arabs from the fruit of a small
thorny tree (Balanites Aegyptiaca), and sold to piligrims for a healing
ointment. |
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ZILLA |
A low, thorny, suffrutescent, crucifeous plant (Zilla
myagroides) found in the deserts of Egypt. Its leaves are boiled in
water, and eaten, by the Arabs. |
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GOOSEBERRY |
Any thorny shrub of the genus Ribes; also, the edible
berries of such shrub. There are several species, of which Ribes
Grossularia is the one commonly cultivated. |
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FURZE |
A thorny evergreen shrub (Ulex Europaeus), with beautiful
yellow flowers, very common upon the plains and hills of Great Britain;
-- called also gorse, and whin. The dwarf furze is Ulex nanus. |