Hedgehog ___ (prickly plant) Crossword Clue

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(noun)
1. succulent plants having rosettes of leaves usually with fiber like hemp and spikes of showy flowers; found chiefly in Africa

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

PRICKLY (adjective)
1. having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc.
2. very irritable
HEDGEHOG (noun)
1. relatively large rodents with sharp erectile bristles mingled with the fur
2. small nocturnal Old World mammal covered with both hair and protective spines

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