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thorny ADJ

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شائِك
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مُؤْلِم
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شَوْكِيّ
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حَرِج
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Leaves are double-compound, 815 cm long, with thorny rachis.
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This hill is usually green -- different from the often thorny brown to red of the northern hills.
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It is made from thorny sticks, has a dense roof to provide protection from rain, and is lined with leaves, moss and hair.
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These thorny scales also help to defend it from predators.
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There are some areas that contain savannah vegetation, but most of the district is semi-arid with thorny shrubs.
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In the rest of the country, the savanna is covered with thorny scrubs and dotted with huge baobab trees.
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The sanctuary has dry deciduous forests with thorny scrubs interspersed with trees.
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His next book tackles the thorny questions of in the 21st century.
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This type of vegetation comprises isolated stands of thorny shrubs.
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The species grow to tall, with a dense, often thorny crown.
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