bear spines
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- Cacti typically bear sharp spines for protection against herbivores.
- Many species of fish bear venomous spines on their fins.
- The stem of the rose bush bears numerous spines, commonly known as thorns.
- Some exotic insects bear intricate spines on their exoskeletons.
- Sea urchins bear movable spines that aid in locomotion and defense.
- The desert plant evolved to bear long, thin spines to conserve water.
- Be careful when handling the fruit, as it bears irritating spines.
- This ancient fossil clearly shows the creature used to bear protective spines along its back.
- Certain types of bacteria can bear small, hair-like spines on their surface.
- The porcupine is famous for its ability to bear and deploy sharp spines when threatened.