BEAR'S-BREECH - Definition

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WordNet Dictionary

	Definition:	[n] widely cultivated southern European acanthus with whitish purple-veined flowers

	Synonyms:	Acanthus mollis, bear's breeches, sea holly

	See Also:	acanthus

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

	Definition:	\Bear's"-breech`\, n. (Bot.) (a) See {Acanthus}, n., 1. (b) The English cow parsnip ({Heracleum sphondylium}) --Dr. Prior.