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Acanthus \A*can"thus\, n.; pl. E. Acanthuses, L. Acanthi.
[L., from Gr. ?. Cf. Acantha.]
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1. (Bot.) A genus of herbaceous prickly plants, found in the
south of Europe, Asia Minor, and India; bear's-breech.
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2. (Arch.) An ornament resembling the foliage or leaves of
the acanthus (Acanthus spinosus); -- used in the
capitals of the Corinthian and Composite orders.
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acanthus
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
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acanthus [eikænθəs]
Laubverzierung

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acanthus [eikænθəs]
acanthe

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acanthus [eikænθəs]
acanthus

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acanthus [eikænθəs]
acanto, erva‐gigante

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acanthus
Akazie
Akanthus; Bärenklau

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acanthus
acacia
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acanthus [akɑntɵs]
Akanthus; Bärenklau

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acanthus [akɑntɵs]
acanthus

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acanthus [akɑntɵs]
acanthe

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acanthus


1. kenger otu, ayı yoncası, (bot.), Acanthus

2. (mim.) sütun başlıklarında kullanılan akantos yaprağı.


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Bärenklau m; Akanthus
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Laubverzierung f

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