2007-11-30 15:02:26 · 8 answers · asked by MD G 1 in Home & Garden ➔ Other - Home & Garden
Nature protects it's treasures very well.
2007-11-30 15:06:33 · answer #1 · answered by ¡muy caliente! 3 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Because roses in the wild have thornes to protect them from animals.
2007-11-30 23:10:48 · answer #2 · answered by Robert M 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The thorns keep you from picking the flowers. They are for protection for the plant.
2007-11-30 23:07:58 · answer #3 · answered by jjnsao 5 · 1⤊ 0⤋
"In the natural system of checks and balances, the thorns of roses offer a slight deterrent to herbivores that might want to graze on them."
2007-11-30 23:16:35 · answer #4 · answered by soccer_n_skiing 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
To defend themselves because they are so tasty. This also allows them to be very fragrant to attract pollinators but keeping the herbivores that are also attracted from eating them,
2007-11-30 23:31:35 · answer #5 · answered by paul 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
because even beautiful things have flaws.
2007-11-30 23:06:03 · answer #6 · answered by hello :) 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
to protect themfrom being eaten...........
2007-11-30 23:13:44 · answer #7 · answered by richard t 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
They don't like to be messed with. They must be appreciated.
2007-11-30 23:09:04 · answer #8 · answered by chili padi 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋