acanthus in Malay
akantus
/əˈkæn.θəs/US/əˈkæn.θəs/
acanthus in Malay: akantus. In English, acanthus means 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.
Malay words for acanthus
- plant
- akantus
English meaning of acanthus
- noun 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.
- noun An ornament resembling the foliage or leaves of Acanthus spinosus, used in the capitals of the Corinthian and composite orders.
Synonyms of acanthus
acanthus in other languages
Questions about acanthus in Malay
- What is the meaning of acanthus in Malay?
- Acanthus in Malay is akantus.
- Apakah maksud acanthus dalam bahasa Melayu?
- Acanthus: akantus.
- What does acanthus mean in English?
- Acanthus means 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.
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