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Cutgrass :: Cutgrass () A grass with leaves having edges furnished with very minute hooked prickles, which form a cutting edge; one or more species of Leersia..

Prickle :: Prickle (n.) A little prick; a small, sharp point; a fine, sharp process or projection, as from the skin of an animal, the bark of a plant, etc.; a spine..

Inermis :: Inermis (a.) Unarmed; destitute of prickles or thorns, as a leaf..

Acicula :: Acicula (n.) One of the needlelike or bristlelike spines or prickles of some animals and plants; also, a needlelike crystal..

Aculeate :: Aculeate (a.) Having a sting; covered with prickles; sharp like a prickle.

Stickler :: Stickleback (v. t.) Any one of numerous species of small fishes of the genus Gasterosteus and allied genera. The back is armed with two or more sharp spines. They inhabit both salt and brackish water, and construct curious nests. Called also sticklebag, sharpling, and prickleback..

Pricklefish :: Pricklefish (n.) The stickleback.

Prickle :: Prickle (n.) A kind of willow basket; -- a term still used in some branches of trade.

Prickle :: Prickle (n.) A sieve of filberts, -- about fifty pounds..

Echinulate :: Echinulate (a.) Set with small spines or prickles.

Aculeate :: Aculeate (a.) Having prickles, or sharp points; beset with prickles..

Aculeiform :: Aculeiform (a.) Like a prickle.

Extrafoliaceous :: Extrafoliaceous (a.) Away from the leaves, or inserted in a different place from them; as, extrafoliaceous prickles..

Echinated :: Echinated (a.) Set with prickles; prickly, like a hedgehog; bristled; as, an echinated pericarp..

Prickliness :: Prickliness (n.) The quality of being prickly, or of having many prickles..

Aculeus :: Aculeus (n.) A prickle growing on the bark, as in some brambles and roses..

Aculeated :: Aculeated (a.) Having a sharp point; armed with prickles; prickly; aculeate.

Aculeolate :: Aculeolate (a.) Having small prickles or sharp points.

Hound''s-tongue :: Hound's-tongue (n.) A biennial weed (Cynoglossum officinale), with soft tongue-shaped leaves, and an offensive odor. It bears nutlets covered with barbed or hooked prickles. Called also dog's-tongue..

Prickleback :: Prickleback (n.) Alt. of Pricklefis.

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