| 释义 |
† spiney, spiny Obs. rare.
[Of obscure origin.]
A shoot or sucker of a plant or tree.
1649W. Blithe Eng. Improver xxii. 130 Every Root may send forth twentie or fortie Spineyes, and yet all nourished from the Earth, and these Stooles they grow upon also. 1652― Eng. Improv. Impr. 232 Every set having some suckors or spinies of root going out from them. |