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Acantha

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Noun

1. acantha, spine, spur

any sharply pointed projection

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Acantha

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noun
biology
a pointed, projecting structure, such as a thorn or prickle

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Acantha

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n. pl. a·can·thae (-thē)
A sharp spiny part or structure, such as the spinous process of a vertebra.

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