"hedgehog plant" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: hedgehog plants [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} hedgehog plant (plural hedgehog plants)
  1. The spiny evergreen flowering plant Erinacea anthyllis. Categories (lifeform): Genisteae tribe plants, Trifolieae tribe plants
    Sense id: en-hedgehog_plant-en-noun-tdrypvaO Disambiguation of Genisteae tribe plants: 70 30 Disambiguation of Trifolieae tribe plants: 67 33 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 60 40 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 60 40 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 60 40
  2. A species of medick, having the pods spirally twisted and rolled up into a spiny ball.
    Sense id: en-hedgehog_plant-en-noun-ugo8yZCd

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