It has deeply grooved, brown, spiny branches with a single (occasionally tridentine) spine (actually a highly modified leaf) at each shoot node.

Purkinje cell dendrites are large arbors with hundreds of spiny branches reaching up into the molecular layer (Fig. 6).

The tree's trunk is woody with irregular, spiny branches.

And because of their arching, spiny branches, the bushes should be planted four to six feet apart to keep "pruning and picking from becoming a nightmare."

The spiny branches of the shrub are used as fences in African villages.

The name reflects an old legend that the spiny branches were used to make the crown of thorns placed on Christ's head before his crucifixion.

The black-haired woman ducked under a spiny branch and shook her head.

Mature trees can have spiny branches with bark that is rough and quite dark, almost black in some cases.

The spiny branches are coated in tubular hairs which help protect it from hot desert air.

It has spiny branches.