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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 | ||||||||
| 37% | 4 | Plant with spiny-edged leaves | ||||||
noun • succulent plants having rosettes of leaves usually with fiber like hemp and spikes of showy flowers; found chiefly in Africa | ||||||||
| 33% | 13 | A prickly Mediterranean plant of the sunflower family, typically having yellow flowers and spiny leaves. | ||||||
noun • any of several spiny Mediterranean herbs of the genus Scolymus having yellow flower heads | ||||||||
Widely Grown Mediterranean Plant With Spiny Leaves Crossword Clue
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ACANTHUS which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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ACANTHUS
Updated: October 13, 2023
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Similar Clues
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1 | A Mediterranean perennial herb with spiny leaves and striking yellow flowers. | |
2 | A prickly Mediterranean plant of the sunflower family, typically having yellow flowers and spiny leaves. | |
3 | Grown-up who's not quite grown up
New York Times -
02 Nov 2013 | New York Times / 02 Nov 2013 |
4 | Mediterranean plant whose thick leaves give off a soothing juice
The Guardian Speedy -
19 Jul 2015 | The Guardian Speedy / 19 Jul 2015 |
5 | Plant with spiny-edged leaves
New York Times -
11 Jan 2004 | New York Times / 11 Jan 2004 |
6 | Plant with spiny-toothed leaves
Telegraph Cross Atlantic -
18 Apr 2024 | Telegraph Cross Atlantic / 18 Apr 2024 |
7 | They're widely grown for eating
The Guardian Cryptic -
03 Jul 2000 | The Guardian Cryptic / 03 Jul 2000 |
