prickly pear | round or pear-shaped spiny fruit of any of various prickly pear cacti |
table-mountain pine prickly pine hickory pine Pinus pungens | a small two-needled upland pine of the eastern United States (Appalachians) having dark brown flaking bark and thorn-tipped cone scales |
soursop prickly custard apple soursop tree Annona muricata | small tropical American tree bearing large succulent slightly acid fruit |
spinach spinach plant prickly-seeded spinach Spinacia oleracea | southwestern Asian plant widely cultivated for its succulent edible dark green leaves |
prickly pear prickly pear cactus | cacti having spiny flat joints and oval fruit that is edible in some species, often used as food for stock |
prickly poppy Papaver argemone | annual Old World poppy with orangeed flowers and bristly fruit |
prickly poppy argemone white thistle devil's fig | any plant of the genus Argemone having large white or yellow flowers and prickly leaves and stems and pods, chiefly of tropical America |
prickly lettuce horse thistle Lactuca serriola Lactuca scariola | European annual wild lettuce having prickly stems, a troublesome weed in parts of United States |
prickly ash Orites excelsa | Australian tree having alternate simple leaves (when young they are pinnate with prickly toothed margins) and slender axillary spikes of white flowers |
prickly ash | any of a number of trees or shrubs of the genus Zanthoxylum having spiny branches |
prickly-edged leaf | a leaf having prickly margins |
Braun's holly fern prickly shield fern Polystichum braunii | North American fern whose more or less evergreen leathery fronds are covered with pale brown chafflike scales |
prickly heat heat rash miliaria | obstruction of the sweat ducts during high heat and humidity |
d barbed barbellate briary briery bristled bristly burred burry prickly setose setaceous spiny thorny ddcb | having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc., a horse with a short bristly mane, bristly shrubs, burred fruits, setaceous whiskers |
bristly prickly splenetic waspish | very irritable, bristly exchanges between the White House and the press, he became prickly and spiteful, witty and waspish about his colleagues |
prickly-leaved prickly-leafed | having prickly leaves |