polyacanthous en · ADJ
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pleh₁-der. Proto-Indo-European *polh₁ús Ancient Greek πολῠ́ς (polŭ́s)lbor. English poly- English acanthous English polyacanthous From poly- + acanthous.
Meanings
- (of a plant, rare) Having many thorns
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more polyacanthous | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most polyacanthous | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |