Devil's Backbone
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Devil's Backbone can refer to:

In plants:
  • Euphorbia tithymaloides
    Euphorbia tithymaloides
    Euphorbia tithymaloides is a perennial succulent spurge. An erect shrub, the plant is also known by the scientific name Pedilanthus tithymaloides...

    , the so-called "Redbird cactus" which is actually a spurge
  • Kalanchoe daigremontiana
    Kalanchoe daigremontiana
    Kalanchoe daigremontiana syn. Bryophyllum daigremontianum also called Devil's Backbone, Alligator Plant, Mexican Hat Plant or Mother of Thousands is a succulent plant native to Madagascar. This plant is distinguished by its ability to propagate via vegetative propagation...

    , a bryophyllum


In places:
  • Devil's Backbone (rock formation)
    Devil's Backbone (rock formation)
    Devil's Backbone is a rock formation and peninsula formed by the flow of Fourteen Mile Creek into the Ohio River, and is currently situated in Charlestown State Park near Charlestown, Indiana...

    , a rock formation near Charlestown, Indiana, U.S.
  • Devil's Backbone, a geologic feature on the rim of Crater Lake
    Crater Lake
    Crater Lake is a caldera lake located in the south-central region of the U.S. state of Oregon. It is the main feature of Crater Lake National Park and famous for its deep blue color and water clarity. The lake partly fills a nearly deep caldera that was formed around 7,700 years agoby the...

     in Oregon, U.S.
  • Devil's Backbone, a ridge in the Ouachita Mountains
    Ouachita Mountains
    The Ouachita Mountains are a mountain range in west central Arkansas and southeastern Oklahoma. The range's subterranean roots may extend as far as central Texas, or beyond it to the current location of the Marathon Uplift. Along with the Ozark Mountains, the Ouachita Mountains form the U.S...

    , in Arkansas, U.S.
  • Devil's Backbone, a ridge near Mount San Antonio
    Mount San Antonio
    Mount San Antonio, commonly known as Old Baldy or Mt Baldy, at , is the highest peak in the San Gabriel Mountains, and the highest point in Los Angeles County...

     in the San Gabriel Mountains, in California, U.S.
  • Devil's Backbone, a small mountain in Highland County, Virginia
    Highland County, Virginia
    As of the census of 2000, there were 2,536 people, 1,131 households, and 764 families residing in the county. The population density was 6 people per square mile . There were 1,822 housing units at an average density of 4 per square mile...

    , U.S.
  • Devil's Backbone State Forest
    Devil's Backbone State Forest
    Devil's Backbone State Forest is a state forest located in Shenandoah County, Virginia. It lies on the slope of North Mountain in the drainage area of Cedar Creek near the town of Star Tannery west of Strasburg...

    , a state forest located in Shenandoah County, Virginia, U.S.
  • Devil's Backbone, a region in Texas Hill Country
    Texas Hill Country
    The Texas Hill Country is a vernacular term applied to a region of Central Texas featuring tall rugged hills consisting of thin layers of soil atop limestone or granite. It also includes the Llano Uplift and the second largest granite monadnock in the United States, Enchanted Rock, which is located...

    , U.S.


In others:
  • The Battle of Devil's Backbone
    Battle of Devil's Backbone
    The Battle of Devil's Backbone was a land battle of the American Civil War on September 1, 1863 in Sebastian County, Arkansas....

  • The Devil's Backbone
    The Devil's Backbone
    The Devil's Backbone is a 2001 Spanish-Mexican gothic thriller film written by Guillermo del Toro, Antonio Trashorras and David Muñoz, and directed by Guillermo del Toro. It was independently produced by Pedro Almodóvar....

    (El espinazo del diablo), a 2001 Spanish film
  • Spina bifida
    Spina bifida
    Spina bifida is a developmental congenital disorder caused by the incomplete closing of the embryonic neural tube. Some vertebrae overlying the spinal cord are not fully formed and remain unfused and open. If the opening is large enough, this allows a portion of the spinal cord to protrude through...

    , a birth defect
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