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Prickly Plant Parts Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "BURS" which means:
- noun
- • Seed vessel having hooks or prickles
- • Small bit used in dentistry or surgery verb
- • Remove the burrs from
An example sentence would be:
- • "He got a burs in his palm while gardening."
- • "The dog had burs tangled in its fur."
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