thorny in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

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sterpo (cespuglio)
thorny shrub
una gatta da pelare (problema)
a thorny problem

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It is an evergreen thorny shrub growing to 34 m tall, with dense branches from ground level.
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In order to protect pregnant women from becoming victims before delivery, their relatives place thorny branches around the house.
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There are some areas that contain savannah vegetation, but most of the district is semi-arid with thorny shrubs.
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In the rest of the country, the savanna is covered with thorny scrubs and dotted with huge baobab trees.
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The banded mongoose lives in savannas, open forests and grassland, especially near water, but also in dry, thorny bushland but not deserts.
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They keep their mouths open while chewing thorny food.
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These thorny scales also help to defend it from predators.
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It is a thorny tree growing up to 630 m tall and 2 m in trunk diameter.
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This type of vegetation comprises isolated stands of thorny shrubs.
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The sanctuary has dry deciduous forests with thorny scrubs interspersed with trees.
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