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    accepted: Acanthus albus Debnath, B.K.Singh & P.Giri Acanthus arboreus Forssk. (1775) Acanthus austromontanus Vollesen Acanthus carduaceus Griff. Acanthus caroli-alexandri...
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  • Look up acanthus in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Acanthus (pl.: acanthus, rarely acanthuses in English, or acanthi in Latin), its feminine form acantha...
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    For centuries, stone or bronze stylized versions of acanthus leaves have appeared as acanthus decorations on certain styles of architecture and furniture...
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    species of the Acanthus genus of plants, which have deeply cut leaves with some similarity to those of the thistle and poppy. Both Acanthus mollis and the...
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    Acanthus hungaricus, is a herbaceous perennial plant in the genus Acanthus, native to the Balkan peninsula, including Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Romania...
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    Acanthus spinosus, the spiny bear's breech, is a species of flowering plant in the family Acanthaceae, native to southern Europe, from Italy to western...
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  • Acanthus the Lacedaemonian (Ancient Greek: Ἄκανθος), was the victor in two footrace events, the diaulos (δίαυλος) and dolichos (δόλιχος), in the Olympic...
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  • Acanthus is an unincorporated place and former railway point in geographic Deacon Township in the Unorganized South Part of Nipissing District in northeastern...
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    Acanthaceae (redirect from Acanthus family)
    of Acanthus ilicifolius have been used to treat asthma, diabetes, leprosy, hepatitis, snake bites, and rheumatoid arthritis. The leaves of Acanthus ebracteatus...
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    HMS Acanthus was a Flower-class corvette of the Royal Navy. Acanthus was one of ten Flower-class corvettes ordered on 21 September 1939, in the fourth...
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