Many plants, like cacti and certain types of succulents, have evolved to be prickly as a defense mechanism against herbivores. The spines deter animals from eating them, helping to ensure their survival. Additionally, these adaptations can help reduce water loss by creating a microclimate around the plant, thereby aiding in moisture retention in arid environments.
That is one prickly rose. The prickly side of the leaves made it hard to pull the weeds. She gave a prickly response when asked, "How are you today?" My girlfriend's mood reminded me of the prickly bushes of a thicket.
The Prickly Pear Cactus
Well most Christmas trees are prickly,but certain ones are not prickly. In different states maybe the North Pole has no prickly trees.
There are several types of prickly plants. Some of these plants include cactus, milk thistle, prickly pear, and prickly poppy.
A raspberry bush is not prickly it is rough.
Prickly shark was created in 1928.
apricot prickly pear cactus
Sweetgum trees have prickly balls on them.
No, only animals can have predators. However there are animals that do eat prickly pears (including humans).
Aaron's beard prickly pear cactus and the Arizona barrel cactus are prickly plants. They begin with the letter A.
The Artichoke Cactus is a prickly plant. It starts with the letter A.
the cactus was so prickly, it actually punctured my skin.