polyacanthous

English

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *pleh₁-der.
Proto-Indo-European *polh₁ús
Ancient Greek πολῠ́ς (polŭ́s)lbor.
English poly-
English acanthous
English polyacanthous

    From poly- + acanthous.

    Adjective

    polyacanthous (comparative more polyacanthous, superlative most polyacanthous)

    1. (rare, of a plant) Having many thorns
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