Spiny Plant Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 1, 2024

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	noun • any of several herbs of the genus Dipsacus native to the Old World having flower heads surrounded by spiny bracts
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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
	97%	8		Exact Match!
	noun • any plant of the genus Acanthus having large spiny leaves and spikes or white or purplish flowers; native to Mediterranean region but widely cultivated

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New York Times02 Oct 2024	Across 70
The Guardian Quick04 Jul 2002	Across 13
The Guardian Quick30 Dec 1999	Down 13
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