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Cenchrus tribuloides
Hedgehog Hedge"hog`, n. 1. (Zo["o]l.) A small European insectivore (Erinaceus Europ[ae]us), and other allied species of Asia and Africa, having the hair on the upper part of its body mixed with prickles or spines. It is able to roll itself into a ball so as to present the spines outwardly in every direction. It is nocturnal in its habits, feeding chiefly upon insects. 2. (Zo["o]l.) The Canadian porcupine.[U.S] 3. (Bot.) A species of Medicago (M. intertexta), the pods of which are armed with short spines; -- popularly so called. --Loudon. 4. A form of dredging machine. --Knight. Hedgehog caterpillar (Zo["o]l.), the hairy larv[ae] of several species of bombycid moths, as of the Isabella moth. It curls up like a hedgehog when disturbed. See Woolly bear, and Isabella moth. Hedgehog fish (Zo["o]l.), any spinose plectognath fish, esp. of the genus Diodon; the porcupine fish. Hedgehog grass (Bot.), a grass with spiny involucres, growing on sandy shores; burgrass (Cenchrus tribuloides). Hedgehog rat (Zo["o]l.), one of several West Indian rodents, allied to the porcupines, but with ratlike tails, and few quills, or only stiff bristles. The hedgehog rats belong to Capromys, Plagiodon, and allied genera. Hedgehog shell (Zo["o]l.), any spinose, marine, univalve shell of the genus Murex. Hedgehog thistle (Bot.), a plant of the Cactus family, globular in form, and covered with spines (Echinocactus). Sea hedgehog. See Diodon.

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- interesting species. Eucidaris tribuloides was first described and classified by Jean Baptiste Lamarck in 1816 as Cidarites tribuloides. The modern classification...
- Cenchrus tribuloides, the dune sandbur, is a gr**** common along the east coast of the mainland United States as well as Hawaii. It is also known as the...
- Specklinia tribuloides is a species of orchid plant native to Central America. "Specklinia tribuloides (Sw.) Pridgeon & M.W.Chase | Plants of the World...
- Castanopsis tribuloides is a species of flowering plant in the beech family ****aceae, native to the Himayalas and higher areas of mainland Southeast Asia...
- Carex tribuloides var. sangamonensis Clokey Carex tribuloides var. tribuloides Kongl. Vetensk. Acad. Nya Handl. 24: 145 (1803) "Carex tribuloides Wahlenb"...
- Binomial name Medicago truncatula Gaertn. Synonyms Medicago tribuloides Desr. Medicago tribuloides var. breviaculeata Moris Medicago truncatula var. breviaculeata...
- Some species of sea urchins, such as the slate pencil urchin (Eucidaris tribuloides), are commonly sold in aquarium stores. Some species are effective at...
- Friction and Occam's Razor to Explain Catch in the Spines of Eucidaris Tribuloides." Biological Bulletin 190:243-244 Citations "holothurian". Merriam-Webster...
- pachyphyllus, Campbell's magnolia, the chinquapin species Castanopsis tribuloides, Himalayan birch, Litsea sericea and the holly species Ilex fragilis...
- indica, and Castanopsis tribuloides in relatively humid areas. Some common forest types in this region include Castanopsis tribuloides mixed with Schima wallichi...