Words that rhyme with acanthous

• acanthus 0
  n 1: any plant of the genus Acanthus having large spiny leaves and spikes or white or purplish flowers; native to Mediterranean region but widely cultivated
• ailanthus 0
  n 1: any of several deciduous Asian trees of the genus Ailanthus
• clianthus 0
  n 1: any of various shrubs or vines of the genus Clianthus having compound leaves and pea-like red flowers in drooping racemes [syn: glory pea, clianthus]
• epicanthus 0
  n 1: a vertical fold of skin over the nasal canthus; normal for Mongolian peoples; sometimes occurs in Down's syndrome [syn: epicanthus, epicanthic fold]
• canthus 0
  n 1: either of the corners of the eye where the upper and lower eyelids meet
• dianthus 0
  n 1: carnations and pinks [syn: Dianthus, genus Dianthus]
• schizanthus 0
  n 1: any plant of the genus Schizanthus having finely divided leaves and showy variegated flowers [syn: butterfly flower, poor man's orchid, schizanthus]
• agapanthus 0
  n 1: any of various plants of the genus Agapanthus having umbels of showy blue to purple flowers [syn: agapanthus, lily of the Nile]
• helianthus 0
  n 1: any plant of the genus Helianthus having large flower heads with dark disk florets and showy yellow rays [syn: sunflower, helianthus]
• polyanthus 0
  n 1: florists' primroses; considered a complex hybrid derived from oxlip, cowslip, and common primrose [syn: polyanthus, Primula polyantha]
• prognathous 0
  adj 1: having a projecting lower jaw [syn: prognathous, prognathic, hypognathous] [ant: opisthognathous]
• anacanthous 0
• synanthous 0
• amianthus 0
• mathis 0

See also acanthous definition and acanthous synonyms