spiny

This Giant Pink Spiny lobster looks set to live out his retirement in an aquarium - and perhaps score a place in the record books.

Any of various thistles of the genus Centaurea, having variously colored flowers grouped in a heAD with a spiny involucre.

any of various food and sport fishes of the United States Atlantic coast having an elongated body and long spiny dorsal fin .

insectivorous lizard with horn like spines on the head and spiny scales on the body; of western North America.

"China has recognised value in Australian lobster more than anyone. They call it the spiny dragon and they will pay a lot for it, " he said.

Any of various large tropical American lizards of the family Iguanidae , often having spiny projections along the back .

There is already a precedent for this in nature, in the form of a Japanese spiny rat which has survived the loss of its Y chromosome.

Any of numerous trees or shrubs of the genus Ilex, usually having Bright red berries and glossy, evergreen leaves with spiny margins.

In a prey's-eye view, an adult female snaps up a stickleback, a small spiny fish, from just beneath the water's surface.

any of several herbs of the genus Dipsacus native to the Old World having flower heads surrounded by spiny bracts.

With an exultant yank he pulled in the line, grabbed the fish by its spiny tail and slammed it senseless against the deck.

My cousin Juanita and I went down to the spiny shores of the bay, rooting around in the small pools between the rocks for snails and crabs.

teeth triangular-subulate, at least as long as tube, apex long spiny.

Nightfall does nothing to soften the spiny ramparts, yet cooler temperatures and rising humidity entice many nocturnal creatures to emerge.

The presence of a spiny outer wall, however, suggests that it is a pelagic rather than a benthic form.

This spiny missile would be filled with saltpeter, flammable liquid, and metal filings .

medium-sized evergreen of southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico with oblong leathery often spiny-edged leaves.

arborescent cacti having very spiny cylindrical stem segments; southwestern United States and Mexico.

They sink lower and lower until the earth in the kolba has swallowed the last of their spiny leaves.

styles short. Mericarp reniform, mostly spiny tuberculate, sometimes also some smooth, surrounded by persistent tepals.

widespread European weed with spiny tongue-shaped leaves and yellow flowers; naturalized in United States.

hedgehogs have hard thorns all over their body except their stomachs , and they can roll themselves into a spiny ball when facing danger.

Head with strongly developed, angular suborbital ridge; snout moderately pointed, with spiny tubercular scale at its tip and lateral angles.

Stems sparsely prickly; epicalyx lobes filiform, spiny, without appendage, free; calyx and epicalyx lobes green, not thickened.

It is called an " Echinoderm " , which means it is spiny-skinned.

Plant sometimes spiny, particularly on juvenile growth; bisexual inflorescences sometimes present; pistillode absent.

spiny shrub with silvery- scurfy foliage of alkaline plains of southwestern United States and Mexico.

deciduous shrubby tree of Europe and western Asia having gray leaves and small yellow fruits covered in silvery scales; sometimes spiny.

This millipede shoots cyanide from its mouth. It is a spiny and toxic millipede aptly named for its bright pink color.

spiny lizard often seen basking on fences in the United States and northern Mexico.

Wild durian has a spiny green exterior, emits an infamous rotting stench, and is mainly eaten by birds.

very spiny and dense evergreen shrub with fragrant golden-yellow flowers; common throughout western Europe .

Twigs spiny, pallid brown, densely covered with rust-colored punctiform short bristles, glabrescent with age.

European biennial introduced in North America having flower heads in crowded clusters at ends of spiny-winged branches.

caterpillar: The wORmlike, often brightly colORed, hairy OR spiny larva of a butterfly OR moth.

tree of southeastern Asia having edible oval fruit with a hard spiny rind.

A spiny European shrub(Ribes uva-crisp a), having lobed leaves, greenish flowers, and edible greenish to yellow or red berries.

The sharp-edges of the blue spiny lizard will not protect it against climate change.

genus of yellow-flowered Australian unarmed or spiny shrubs without true leaves but having leaf like stems or branches.

"Spiny anteater" is the nickname of a strange little animal (1) whose real name is echidna.

small spiny tropical trees or shrubs; includes the small genus or subgenus Poinciana .

In the shallow waters off Hokkaido, a barbed poacher crawls across glistening volcanic sand on spiny pectoral fins.

distinctive often spiny-stemmed palms found as climbers in tropical and subtropical forest.

Androgynophore present; petals glandular; fruit a spiny or bristly capsule.

Spiny, green durian fruit, for sale at a Singapore market, is known for its rotting stench.

A spiny evergreen shrub or tree (Citrus aurantifolia), native to Asia and having leathery leaves, fragrant white flowers, and edible fruit.

A spiny lobster shyly crawls across the seafloor.

frog fishes; tropical spiny-finned marine fishes having large nearly vertical mouths; related to toadfishes and anglers.

has large leaves with triangular spiny tipped lobes and coarse-grained wood less durable than that of white oaks.

an annual of the Mediterranean area having spiny seed pods and leaves with dark spots.

The national flower of Mexico. They are spiny, usually leafless plants, have various forms and can often be found in dry regions.

The spiny reptiles, about 30 inches (80 cm) long, are confined to small islands off the coast of New Zealand.

Herbs. Branches usually acutely 4-angled, sometimes spiny, hirsute, glandular. Leaves opposite.

A spiny tropical American tree(Haematoxylon campechianum)in the pea family, having dark heartwood from which a dyestuff is obtained.

capsule depressed globose, ca. 1 cm in diam. , gray tomentose and densely shortly softly spiny, spines stellate-pubescent.

California evergreen wild plum with spiny leathery leaves and white flowers.

East Indian spiny tree having twice-pinnate leaves and yellow flowers followed by flat pods; source of black catechu.

A spiny Asian tree(Acacia catechu) having bipinnately compound leaves, spikes of yellow flowers, and dark heartwood.

We encounter each other in words, words spiny or smooth, whispered or declaimed; words to consider, reconsider.

The baby spiny anteaters drink milk from ducts inside the pouch. They live in the pouch until they are old enough to walk.

Spiny, drought-tolerant Pachypodium plants also thrive in the tsingy's top reaches.

pericarp leathery or fibrous-woody, tuberculous or woody-spiny.

Plants dioecious; female inflorescence a large globose spiny head.

Spiny keratoderma has been associated with lipid abnormalities and has been limited to the palms and soles in some individuals.

herbaceous branchlets of current year glabrous, soon becoming lignified, spiny at apex.

In order to meet the requirements of high pressure gas pipeline developments, in recent years spiny ferrite pipeline steel was developed.

sea urchin having a heart-shaped body in a rigid spiny shell.

Leaves elliptic or elliptic-lanceolate, apex caudate; bracteoles spiny, 2-parted at base; pseudostaminode serrulate at apex.

spiny-finned food fishes of warm waters having well-developed teeth.

Stems glabrous except for reddish spiny trichomes at nodes.

sea stars are spiny , hard - skinned animals that live on the rocky sea floor.

an order of spiny-finned fish in the superorder Acanthopterygii.

Fruit a capsule, spiny, spines sometimes gland-tipped.

Epicalyx lobes ovate, ca. 2. 5 cm, densely white stellate puberulent and brown-yellow stellate scabrous hairy, margin white spiny hairy.

Leaves basal or cauline, often narrow, margin entire or spiny.

small genus of tropical American spiny bushy shrubs or trees.

Whole forests are set adrift by these spiny little regiments.

Herbs, shrubs, trees, or sometimes spiny vines.

a plant of the genus Trapa bearing spiny four-pronged edible nutlike fruits.

Herbs annual or perennial, erect, robust, to 3 m tall, glabrous, sparsely sharply spiny.

The mother spiny anteater lays one or two eggs.

bracteoles spiny, shorter than calyx, ca. 5 mm, appressed puberulent.

usually from spiny rock lobsters .

genus of often spiny American shrubs and trees.

branchlets spiny or not.

It is a large green fruit with spiny exteriors and soft and edible segments.

branches tenuous, black when dry, short branches spiny, 5-10 mm, thorns needle like.

capsule 2-lobed, to 12 mm wide, sparsely softly spiny and blackish glandular scaly.

Take the spiny lobster.

Fruit a capsule, loculicidally 2-valved, usually spiny.

Robert Full: It's spiny, right?

Capsule globose, ca. 1. 5 cm in diam. , densely spiny, apex shortly beaked.

Midvein of bracteoles spiny, long excurrent; an herb or a shrub.

Leaf blade thickly leathery, apex acute and spiny, margin entire or 1-3-spinulose-serrate.

capsule 3-locular, ca. 12 mm in diam. , tomentulose and sparsely shortly softly spiny.

Shrubs deciduous, 2-4 m tall, densely stellate long spiny hairy or simple hairy, hairs ca. 4 mm.

capsule ca. 1. 5 cm in diam. , densely softly spiny, brownish, ca. 5 mm, stellate-pilose.

Capsule 3-locular, 8-9 mm in diam. , puberulent and sparsely shortly softly spiny.

It's really spiny, isn't it?

bracteoles spiny, ca. 1 mm.

Stems 2-3 cm, 4-sided, glabrous except for reddish spiny trichomes at nodes.

Capsule globose, 1-1. 2 cm in diam. , tomentose and softly spiny, spines subulate, 5-7 mm, stellate-pubescent.

Last year, the catch was only 167 tonnes. Next year, the spiny lobster may be gone forever.

any of numerous marine fishes whose elongated spiny body can inflate itself with water or air to form a globe;

Eurasian perennial naturalized in eastern North America having very spiny white cottony foliage and nodding musky crimson flower heads;

teeth ovate, sinuses with a thickened fold, margin scarious, apex short spiny;

west indian woody scrambler with spiny stems and numerous fragrant white flowers in panicles followed by small yellow to orange fruits

spiny evergreen xerophytic shrub having showy rose-purple flowers and forming dense thickets;

Development and Application of Spiny Ferrite Pipeline Steel with High Strength and High Toughness by Bao Steel

woody branches grayish white, straight or tortuous, apex without leaves, acuminate or spiny;

family of spiny woody plants (usually shrubs or small trees) whose leaves mimic animals in sensitivity to touch;

Trees or shrubs, occasionally scandent shrubs, with latex, sometimes spiny;

disc narrowly ovate to oblong-lanceolate, usually granulose, rarely smooth or keeled, with fine spiny emergences along center line;

Culm sheaths deciduous, leathery, initially with dark brown, spiny hairs;

Preparation of chestnut spiny involucre beverage

woody branches spreading, spiny, apex without leaves;

The Morphological Changes of Early Phyllosoma Larvae of Spiny Lobster, Panulirus stimpsoni

woody branches without leaves at apex, acuminate to spiny, with gray-brown bark;

spiny dogfish sharks are made into fish and chips for British consumers;

Design and application of spiny localizer for femoral neck

Cyana meyricki caterpillars are covered in a spiny layer of hairs,

ovary 3-locular, softly spiny, sometimes tuberculate;

Effect of Agro-chemical on the Control of Citrus Spiny Whitefly

Capsule 3-locular, ca. 8 mm in diam. , yellowish pubescent, sparsely shortly softly spiny and glandular-scaly;

stem and main branches densely spiny;

Capsule 3-locular, 14 mm in diam. , pubescent and glandular- scaly, sparsely softly spiny;

Capsule 3-locular, ca. 12 mm in diam. , pubescent and sparsely shortly softly spiny;

Stipules subulate-lanceolate, brown, 1-3 mm, hard and spiny when dry;

petiole 6-18 cm, densely stellate long spiny and simple hairy;

Leaves odd-pinnate, 50-90 cm, with petiole violet-red and spiny;

Heads sessile, 1-3, axillary, white, globose or oblong, 5-10 mm. Bracts lanceolate, ca. 4 mm, spiny at apex;