Flowering spiny shrub of Mexico and the south-western US (Fouquieria splendens) known by names including coachwhip, Jacob's staff and vine cactus (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OCOTILLO Flowering spiny shrub of Mexico and the south-western US (Fouquieria splendens) known by names including coachwhip, Jacob's staff and vine cactus (8) (8)
47% CATSCLAW Spiny shrub named for a feline weapon (8) Thomas Joseph Feb 2, 2026
42% AZALEA Colorful flowering shrub (6) Wall Street Journal Apr 4, 2026
42% DAHLIA National flower of Mexico (6) LA Times Daily Mar 11, 2026
42% HYDRANGEA Flowering shrub (9) Wall Street Journal Jan 29, 2026
42% CHOLLA Spiny cactus of the southwest US and northern Mexico (6) The Times Specialist Sunday Nov 19, 2017
39% YUCCA State flower of New Mexico (5) New York Times Mar 24, 2026
39% GORSE Spiny yellow-flowered shrub (5)
39% MANZANITA Flowering shrub of western U. S. (9)
37% ARMS Cactus limbs (4) USA Today Apr 10, 2026
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