Acantha
7 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
A sharp-pointed projection such as a spine or thorn on a plant or anatomical structure.
“The fossil's acantha was well preserved and clearly visible in cross-section.”
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Ends in THA, an unusual letter string, three A's across seven letters
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