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Spiny Desert Plants 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

42%9 Family of spiny desert plants
noun

• constituting the order Opuntiales

39%11 Distinctive feature of some desert plants
adjective satellite

• having spiny leaves

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The Guardian Quick14 May 2019 Down 5
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