Associations to the word «Aculeus»

Noun

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Wiktionary

ACULEUS, noun. (botany) A prickle growing on the bark, as in some brambles and roses.
ACULEUS, noun. A sting.

Dictionary definition

ACULEUS, noun. A stiff sharp-pointed plant process.
ACULEUS, noun. A sharp-pointed process especially a sting of a hymenopterous insect.

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