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What are rose prickles?

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Answer:

Thorns

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Why do rose have prickles?
Rose plants probably developed thorns to protect the plant from predators or scavanging animals that may have wanted to eat it. We are talking hundreds of thousands if not millions of years ago
Why do roses have prickles?
Protection from grazing animals.
What is a sharp prickle on a rose plant called?
Thorn
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