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# if you try to eat the plant, you will have to go tho the docter so please don't even try it!
# also touching the spikes can hurt your fingers. you will have to go to the docter right away!
# if you want to be safe:
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Why does a rose plant have thorns?
No, not on the roses but on their pinesues. So that nothing can eat them. It is a defense mechanism. If an animal bites into a rose, and gets a mouthful of thorns, they won't want to eat it anymore.
Thorns on a plant are most likely to what?
yes thorns help protect plants from it's natural enemy's such as black berries have thorns to prevent them from being eating however this is in a perfect world and if there is a defense there will always be an offence to counter it
Why do desert plan have thorns?
it is their evolutionary defense against attackers. In a desert environment, water is very scarce. Therefore, every small amount of water absorbed by plants is indispensable to plant survival. The purpose of thorns is to protect the fleshy stems (which contain water) of the cactus from predators.
Thorns and small hairs on plant stems and leaves help to?
Prevent other animals from eating them.
Do crabapple trees have thorns?
The one in our garden does have thorns and rip you to shreds, beautiful red flowers but horrible thorns.
How they jack fruit thorns protect the plant?
if the plant has throns the animals wont eat the plant
How plants protect themselves?
Some plants have thorns on them and that's so the animals can't eat the plant. Some plants have thorns on them and that's so the animals can't eat the plant.
Why does a rose plant have thorns?
No, not on the roses but on their pinesues. So that nothing can eat them. It is a defense mechanism. If an animal bites into a rose, and gets a mouthful of thorns, they won't want to eat it anymore.
What is the purpose of thorns on aloe vera leaves?
Aloe vera actually has spines, not true thorns. They are to protect the plant from damage from animals that may want to eat them
Do deer eat roses?
No. There are thorns. Deer eat anything and everything, including roses.
How do thorns of rose plant help to get sunlight?
The thorns of the rose plant does not help it to get sunlight but it defends it
What is the protective structures of rose?
The protective structure of a rose is the thorns. The thorns grow up and down the stems of the plant. It protects the plant from being eaten.
What the plant has thorns?
cactus
What is the protective structure rose?
The protective structure of a rose is the thorns. The thorns grow up and down the stems of the plant. It protects the plant from being eaten.
Why do plant have thorns or poisons?
For protection. The thorns and/or poison prevent animals from eating it.
What did Odessa do that was brave in beyond the valley of thorns?
eat the thorns
What is the protective structure of rose plant?
The protective structure of a rose is the thorns. The thorns grow up and down the stems of the plant. It protects the plant from being eaten.
