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单词 acanthocladous
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acanthocladousadj.

Brit. /ˌakənˈθɒklədəs/, U.S. /ˌækənˈθɑklədəs/
Origin: A borrowing from Greek, combined with English elements. Etymons: acantho- comb. form, Greek κλάδος , -ous suffix.
Etymology: < acantho- comb. form + ancient Greek κλάδος shoot (see cladus n.) + -ous suffix.
rare.
Having spiny branches; (figurative) prickly, fraught.
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stourc1275
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gravaminous1659
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plightful1721
damning1798
acanthocladous1858
damnatory1858
fraught1966
1858 A. Gray Introd. Struct. & Systematic Bot. 521 (Gloss.) Acanthocladous, with spiny branches.
1971 J. Whitehead Joiner iii. 97 The scene was very acanthocladous, as you like to say, Son.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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