Prickly
71prickly-leafed — adjective having prickly leaves • Syn: ↑prickly leaved • Similar to: ↑leafy …
72prickly-leaved — adjective having prickly leaves • Syn: ↑prickly leafed • Similar to: ↑leafy …
73prickly mimosa — noun 1. or prickly wattle : a prickly stemmed Australian acacia (Acacia juniperina) 2. : kangaroo acacia …
74prickly yellowwood — noun or prickly yellow : any of several chiefly tropical American trees of the genus Zanthoxylum; especially : prickly ash …
75Prickly ash — Ash Ash ([a^]sh), n. [OE. asch, esh, AS. [ae]sc; akin to OHG. asc, Sw. & Dan. ask, Icel. askr, D. esch, G. esche.] 1. (Bot.) A genus of trees of the Olive family, having opposite pinnate leaves, many of the species furnishing valuable timber, as… …
76prickly ash — noun Date: 1709 a prickly aromatic North American shrub or small tree (Zanthoxylum americanum) of the rue family with yellowish flowers …
77prickly poppy — noun Date: 1724 any of a genus (Argemone) of plants of the poppy family with white or yellow flowers and prickly leaves and fruits …
78prickly pear cactus — noun see prickly pear …
79prickly ash — 1. Also called toothache tree. a citrus shrub or small tree, Zanthoxylum americanum, having aromatic leaves and usually prickly branches. 2. Hercules club (def. 2). [1700 10, Amer.] * * * …
80prickly heat — prick·ly heat prik lē n a noncontagious cutaneous eruption of red pimples with intense itching and tingling caused by inflammation around the sweat ducts called also heat rash see MILIARIA * * * an itchy rash of small raised red spots. It occurs… …