nonspiny

/ˈnɑnˌspaɪnaɪ/

Definitions

1. adjective

not having spines or thorns

“The nonspiny succulents in the garden were easy to handle.”

2. adjective

lacking spines or thorns in a particular plant

“The botanist studied various nonspiny plant species.”

Synonyms

  • spineless
  • thornless

Antonyms

  • spiny
  • thorny