spinescent

adj

/spaɪ̯ˈnɛs.ənt/CA/spɑe̯ˈnes.ənt/

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin spīnēscēns, present participle of spīnēscō (“to become thorny”), from Latin spīna (“thorn”). By surface analysis, spine + -escent.

borrowed from spīnēscēns

Definitions

Having a spine or spines.
Terminating in a spine.

The neighborhood

Derived

spinescence, spinescently

Vish — recursive loop

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