Crown of Thorns
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
somewhat climbing bushy spurge of Madagascar having long woody spiny stems with few leaves and flowers with scarlet bracts
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Senses
Wordset Dictionary
a mock crown made of thorn branches that Roman soldiers placed on Jesus before the Crucifixion
Wordset Dictionary
any affliction that causes great suffering
Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- cross
- possessive
- Crown of Thorns's
- pluralpossessive
- Crown of Thornses'