
Meaning of BEAR'S BREECH
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] widely cultivated southern European acanthus with whitish purple-veined flowers |
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| | Synonyms: | | Acanthus mollis, bear's breeches, sea holly |
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| | See Also: | | acanthus | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Bear's"-breech`\, n. (Bot.)
(a) See {Acanthus}, n., 1.
(b) The English cow parsnip ({Heracleum sphondylium}) --Dr.
Prior.
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