acanthus

(Angielski)

1. A member of the genus Acanthus of herbaceous prickly plants with toothed leaves, (family Acanthaceae, order Lamiales (formerly Scrophulariales)) found in the south of Europe, Asia Minor, and India.
2. An ornament resembling the foliage or leaves of Acanthus spinosus, used in the capitals of the Corinthian and composite orders.

Wymawiane jako (IPA)

/əˈkæn.θəs/

Etymologia (Angielski)

From Latin acanthus, from Ancient Greek ἄκανθος (ákanthos), from ἀκή (akḗ, “thorn”) + ἄνθος (ánthos, “flower”).

Koncepcje

akant

Synonimy

bear's breeches

foil

acanthite

Tłumaczenia

acanthe

acanto

Bärenklau

acanto

Akanthus

acanto

acanthus

bereklauw

erva-gigante

acanthus

acant

Laubverzierung

άκανθα

Acanthus

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