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prickle

prickle

A sharp outgrowth from a plant's surface, such as the curved points on a rose stem.

Rosa stem surface morphology

All languages

English
prickle
Norwegian
barktorn
Japanese
刺状突起 — しじょうとっき — shijoutokki
Korean
표피가시 — pyopigasi
Spanish
aguijón
French
aiguillon
German
Stachel

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