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crown of thorns::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | christ plant, christ thorn, euphorbia milii |
| Type of | spurge |
crown of thorns::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | cross |
| Type of | affliction |
he bears his afflictions like a crown of thorns.
Examples of crown of thorns
crown of thorns
None of these tactics is guaranteed to curb the tough, durable crown-of-thorns.
From the time.com
Crown-of-thorns starfish have been observed spawning en masse for the first time.
From the newscientist.com
The remaining two-fifths, they say, was predation by the crown-of-thorns starfish.
From the economist.com
Overpopulation of crown-of-thorns has been blamed for widespread reef destruction.
From the guardian.co.uk
The crown of thorns is also an allegory of the episcopal governance of the church.
From the en.wikipedia.org
She wore a crown of thorns and had herself suspended on a crucifix during one tour.
From the buffalonews.com
The center of the dogwood's flower is said to represent the crown of thorns he wore.
From the dispatch.com
Crown-of-thorns starfish have long spines and are capable of severe stings.
From the sciencedaily.com
For example, the radial parts of the flower they thought represented the crown of thorns.
From the guardian.co.uk
