spinose

  • 11spinose — a. Thorny, spiny, spinous, briery …

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  • 12spinose —   See spinescent …

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  • 13spinose — spi·nose …

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  • 14spinose — spi•nose [[t]ˈspaɪ noʊs, spaɪˈnoʊs[/t]] adj. bio frm spiny • Etymology: 1650–60; < L spīnōsus. See spine, ose I spi′nose•ly, adv. spi•nos′i•ty ˈnɒs ɪ ti n …

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  • 15spinose — /ˈspaɪnoʊs/ (say spuynohs) adjective Chiefly Biology full of spines; spiniferous; spinous. {Latin spīnōsus} –spinosely, adverb –spinosity /spaɪnˈɒsəti/ (say spuyn osuhtee), noun …

  • 16spinose — adj. (also spinous) Bot. (of a plant) having many spines …

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  • 17spinose ear tick — spi·nose ear tick spī .nōs n an ear tick of the genus Otobius (O. megnini) of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico that is a serious pest of cattle, horses, sheep, and goats * * * spinous ear tick Otobius megnini …

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  • 18spinose ear tick — noun : an ear tick (Otobius megnini) of the southwestern United States and Mexico that is a serious pest of cattle, horses, sheep, and goats …

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  • 19spinescent —   , spinose.   Terminating in a sharp point; bearing sharp points, e.g. the leaflets and petioles of many cycad species.   See also pungent.   Cf. entire, inerm, unarmed …

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  • 20Laudakia caucasia — Taxobox | name = Caucasian Agama status = regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Reptilia ordo = Squamata subordo = Iguania familia = Agamidae genus = Laudakia species = L. caucasia binomial = Laudakia caucasia binomial authority =… …

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