Sunday, April 17, 2011

Today's Vocabulary Term

Today's vocabulary term: lappaceous


Meaning: prickly, usually botanical and resembling burdocks or other small, prickly outgrowths.


Example


As a child I drove my bike into some lappaceous bushes when my brakes failed--I was scratched up quite a bit.

(Source: http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/dictionaries/difficultwords/)
compiled by: Otto Ladensack

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