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Definition or meaning of the English word Acanthus
A genus of herbaceous prickly plants; found in the south of Europe; Asia Minor; and India; bear's-breech. (n.).
An ornament resembling the foliage or leaves of the acanthus Acanthus spinosus; -- used in the capitals of the Corinthian and Composite orders. (n.).
Translations for the English word Acanthus
French Translation for the English word Acanthus is acanthe[Noun] Spanish Translation for the English word Acanthus is acanto[Noun] German Translation for the English word Acanthus is Ba.renklau, Akanthus Italian Translation for the English word Acanthus is acanto
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