Spinous Definition

Spinous Sentence Examples

• Other xcrophytes again are spinous.

• The ordinary leaves may be small, absent, or spinous.

• In rare cases the right and left preacetabular blades fuse with each other above the spinous processes.

• In this family there is often a marked divergence between the sexes; the terminal antennal segments are larger in the male than in the female, and the males may carry large spinous processes on the head or prothorax, or both.

• Their scales are generally rough and spinous; but otherwise they possess no strikingly distinguishing peculiarity, unless the loose skin of their throat, which is transversely folded and capable of inflation, be regarded as such.