diff --git a/spring-beans/src/main/java/org/springframework/beans/factory/config/PlaceholderConfigurerSupport.java b/spring-beans/src/main/java/org/springframework/beans/factory/config/PlaceholderConfigurerSupport.java
index bc9ef117c11..6d1fd92d97b 100644
--- a/spring-beans/src/main/java/org/springframework/beans/factory/config/PlaceholderConfigurerSupport.java
+++ b/spring-beans/src/main/java/org/springframework/beans/factory/config/PlaceholderConfigurerSupport.java
@@ -160,9 +160,10 @@ public abstract class PlaceholderConfigurerSupport extends PropertyResourceConfi
 	}
 
 	/**
-	 * Specify the escape character to use to ignore the placeholder prefix or
-	 * value separator, or {@code null} if no escaping should take place.
-	 * <p>Default is {@link #DEFAULT_ESCAPE_CHARACTER}.
+	 * Set the escape character to use to ignore the
+	 * {@linkplain #setPlaceholderPrefix(String) placeholder prefix} and the
+	 * {@linkplain #setValueSeparator(String) value separator}, or {@code null}
+	 * if no escaping should take place.
 	 * @since 6.2
 	 */
 	public void setEscapeCharacter(@Nullable Character escapeCharacter) {
diff --git a/spring-core/src/main/java/org/springframework/core/env/AbstractPropertyResolver.java b/spring-core/src/main/java/org/springframework/core/env/AbstractPropertyResolver.java
index eae36deddce..72d655757e6 100644
--- a/spring-core/src/main/java/org/springframework/core/env/AbstractPropertyResolver.java
+++ b/spring-core/src/main/java/org/springframework/core/env/AbstractPropertyResolver.java
@@ -91,9 +91,9 @@ public abstract class AbstractPropertyResolver implements ConfigurablePropertyRe
 	}
 
 	/**
-	 * Set the prefix that placeholders replaced by this resolver must begin with.
-	 * <p>The default is "${".
-	 * @see org.springframework.util.SystemPropertyUtils#PLACEHOLDER_PREFIX
+	 * {@inheritDoc}
+	 * <p>The default is <code>"${"</code>.
+	 * @see SystemPropertyUtils#PLACEHOLDER_PREFIX
 	 */
 	@Override
 	public void setPlaceholderPrefix(String placeholderPrefix) {
@@ -102,9 +102,9 @@ public abstract class AbstractPropertyResolver implements ConfigurablePropertyRe
 	}
 
 	/**
-	 * Set the suffix that placeholders replaced by this resolver must end with.
-	 * <p>The default is "}".
-	 * @see org.springframework.util.SystemPropertyUtils#PLACEHOLDER_SUFFIX
+	 * {@inheritDoc}
+	 * <p>The default is <code>"}"</code>.
+	 * @see SystemPropertyUtils#PLACEHOLDER_SUFFIX
 	 */
 	@Override
 	public void setPlaceholderSuffix(String placeholderSuffix) {
@@ -113,11 +113,9 @@ public abstract class AbstractPropertyResolver implements ConfigurablePropertyRe
 	}
 
 	/**
-	 * Specify the separating character between the placeholders replaced by this
-	 * resolver and their associated default value, or {@code null} if no such
-	 * special character should be processed as a value separator.
-	 * <p>The default is ":".
-	 * @see org.springframework.util.SystemPropertyUtils#VALUE_SEPARATOR
+	 * {@inheritDoc}
+	 * <p>The default is {@code ":"}.
+	 * @see SystemPropertyUtils#VALUE_SEPARATOR
 	 */
 	@Override
 	public void setValueSeparator(@Nullable String valueSeparator) {
@@ -125,12 +123,10 @@ public abstract class AbstractPropertyResolver implements ConfigurablePropertyRe
 	}
 
 	/**
-	 * Specify the escape character to use to ignore placeholder prefix
-	 * or value separator, or {@code null} if no escaping should take
-	 * place.
-	 * <p>The default is '\'.
+	 * {@inheritDoc}
+	 * <p>The default is {@code '\'}.
 	 * @since 6.2
-	 * @see org.springframework.util.SystemPropertyUtils#ESCAPE_CHARACTER
+	 * @see SystemPropertyUtils#ESCAPE_CHARACTER
 	 */
 	@Override
 	public void setEscapeCharacter(@Nullable Character escapeCharacter) {
diff --git a/spring-core/src/main/java/org/springframework/util/SystemPropertyUtils.java b/spring-core/src/main/java/org/springframework/util/SystemPropertyUtils.java
index eb962efc5bb..fae3b69934b 100644
--- a/spring-core/src/main/java/org/springframework/util/SystemPropertyUtils.java
+++ b/spring-core/src/main/java/org/springframework/util/SystemPropertyUtils.java
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2002-2024 the original author or authors.
+ * Copyright 2002-2025 the original author or authors.
  *
  * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
  * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -35,16 +35,19 @@ import org.springframework.lang.Nullable;
  */
 public abstract class SystemPropertyUtils {
 
-	/** Prefix for system property placeholders: {@value}. */
+	/** Prefix for property placeholders: {@value}. */
 	public static final String PLACEHOLDER_PREFIX = "${";
 
-	/** Suffix for system property placeholders: {@value}. */
+	/** Suffix for property placeholders: {@value}. */
 	public static final String PLACEHOLDER_SUFFIX = "}";
 
-	/** Value separator for system property placeholders: {@value}. */
+	/** Value separator for property placeholders: {@value}. */
 	public static final String VALUE_SEPARATOR = ":";
 
-	/** Default escape character: {@code '\'}. */
+	/**
+	 * Escape character for property placeholders: {@code '\'}.
+	 * @since 6.2
+	 */
 	public static final Character ESCAPE_CHARACTER = '\\';