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| 28% | 10 | Can have both thorny and non-thorny varieties | ||
noun • family of spiny woody plants (usually shrubs or small trees) whose leaves mimic animals in sensitivity to touch; commonly included in the family Leguminosae | ||||
| 28% | 6 | Thorny desert plant | ||
noun • any succulent plant of the family Cactaceae native chiefly to arid regions of the New World and usually having spines | ||||
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WAITABIT which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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