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Rareacanthus
The correct spelling is acanthus.
How to pronounce acanthus
noun
IPA: /əˈkæn.θəs/
Say it like: Aca-nth-us
The correct spelling is acanthus. A member of the genus Acanthus of herbaceous prickly plants with toothed leaves, (family Acanthaceae, order Scrophulariales) found in the south of Europe, Asia Minor, and India.
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noun
- 1.A member of the genus Acanthus of herbaceous prickly plants with toothed leaves, (family Acanthaceae, order Scrophulariales) found in the south of Europe, Asia Minor, and India.
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