thorn symbol?

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whats the meaning of thorn on rose?

2007-09-15 18:57:07 · 1 answers · asked by Anonymous in Education & Reference ➔ Other - Education

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The PURPOSE of a thorn is to deter predators. If an animal tries to eat a rose, in theory, the thorn will scratch it and the animal will not want to eat it anymore.

The SYMBOLIC MEANING of a thorn really depends on the context it is in, just like any other symbol.

2007-09-15 21:29:36 · answer #1 · answered by jellybeanchick 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋