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    BEAR'S BREECH

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Widely cultivated southern European acanthus with whitish purple-veined flowersplay

    Synonyms:

    Acanthus mollis; bear's breech; bear's breeches; sea holly

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("bear's breech" is a kind of...):

    acanthus (any plant of the genus Acanthus having large spiny leaves and spikes or white or purplish flowers; native to Mediterranean region but widely cultivated)

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