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    HERCULES'-CLUBS

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Densely spiny ornamental of southeastern United States and West Indiesplay

    Synonyms:

    Hercules'-club; Hercules'-clubs; Hercules-club; Zanthoxylum clava-herculis

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("Hercules'-clubs" is a kind of...):

    prickly ash (any of a number of trees or shrubs of the genus Zanthoxylum having spiny branches)

    Holonyms ("Hercules'-clubs" is a member of...):

    genus Zanthoxylum; Zanthoxylum (deciduous or evergreen trees or shrubs: prickly ash)

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