Acanthus Definition & Meaning
acanthus
- noun
- any plant of the genus Acanthus having large spiny leaves and spikes or white or purplish flowers; native to Mediterranean region but widely cultivated
"Acanthus" in song lyrics
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"wolffian ducts squalus acanthus"
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"wilton armetale acanthus"
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Words that rhyme with acanthus
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