Prickle
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British pronunciation/pɹˈɪkə‍l/
American pronunciation/pɹˈɪkəl/

"prickle" 的定义和意义

Prickle
01

a small, sharp-pointed structure that grows on the surface of a plant

prickle definition and meaning
to prickle
01

make a small hole into, as with a needle or a thorn
02

cause a stinging or tingling sensation
03

cause a prickling sensation
example
例子
examples
The leaves of a holly plant have prickles along the edges, providing defense against browsing animals.
Some species of nettles have stinging hairs that act as prickles, delivering a painful sting when touched.
Cacti have numerous prickles covering their surface, which help reduce water loss and deter herbivores from feeding on them.
The stem of a blackberry bush is covered in prickles, making it difficult for animals to reach the fruit without getting scratched.
Roses are known for their thorns, which are actually prickles that help protect the plant from being eaten by animals.
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