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Word: Spinifex
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 19th century: modern Latin, from Latin spina ‘thorn’ + -fex from facere ‘make’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈspɪnɪfɛks
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a grass with coarse spiny leaves and spiny flower heads which break off and are blown about like tumbleweed, occurring from East Asia to Australia.
Short Definition:grass with coarse spiny leaves
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