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Spiny Desert Plant Crossword Clue

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noun

• any succulent plant of the family Cactaceae native chiefly to arid regions of the New World and usually having spines

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noun

• arborescent cacti having very spiny cylindrical stem segments; southwestern United States and Mexico

39%11 Characteristic of a desert plant
adjective satellite

• having spiny leaves

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