Found 2 items, similar to Aralia spinosa.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: Aralia spinosa
Aralia spinosa
n : small deciduous clump-forming tree or shrub of eastern
United States [syn:
American angelica tree,
devil's walking stick
,
Hercules'-club]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Aralia spinosa
Hercules'-club
\Hercules'-club\, Hercules'-club
\Hercules'-club\, Hercules-club
\Hercules-club\prop. n.
1. (Bot.) A densely spiny ornamental tree (
Zanthoxylum clava-herculis
) of the rue family, growing in southeast
U. S. and West Indies. [WordNet sense 1]
Note: It belongs to the same genus as one of the trees
(
Zanthoxylum Americanum) called
prickly ash.
Syn: Hercules'-clubs, Hercules-club,
Zanthoxylum clava-herculis
.
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2. A small, prickly, deciduous clump-forming tree or shrub
(
Aralia spinosa) of eastern U.S.; also called
Angelica tree
and
prickly ash. [WordNet sense 2]
Syn: American angelica tree, devil's walking stick,
Aralia spinosa
.
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3. A variety of the common gourd (
Lagenaria vulgaris). Its
fruit sometimes exceeds five feet in length.
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Hercules'-club
\Hercules'-club\, Hercules'-club
\Hercules'-club\, Hercules-club
\Hercules-club\prop. n.
1. (Bot.) A densely spiny ornamental tree (
Zanthoxylum clava-herculis
) of the rue family, growing in southeast
U. S. and West Indies. [WordNet sense 1]
Note: It belongs to the same genus as one of the trees
(
Zanthoxylum Americanum) called
prickly ash.
Syn: Hercules'-clubs, Hercules-club,
Zanthoxylum clava-herculis
.
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2. A small, prickly, deciduous clump-forming tree or shrub
(
Aralia spinosa) of eastern U.S.; also called
Angelica tree
and
prickly ash. [WordNet sense 2]
Syn: American angelica tree, devil's walking stick,
Aralia spinosa
.
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3. A variety of the common gourd (
Lagenaria vulgaris). Its
fruit sometimes exceeds five feet in length.
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Toothache
\Tooth"ache`\, n. (Med.)
Pain in a tooth or in the teeth; odontalgia.
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Toothache grass (Bot.), a kind of grass (
Ctenium Americanum
) having a very pungent taste.
Toothache tree. (Bot.)
(a) The prickly ash.
(b) A shrub of the genus
Aralia (
Aralia spinosa).
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Angelica
\An*gel"i*ca\, n. [NL. See
Angelic.] (Bot.)
1. An aromatic umbelliferous plant (
Archangelica officinalis
or
Angelica archangelica) the leaf stalks
of which are sometimes candied and used in confectionery,
and the roots and seeds as an aromatic tonic.
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2. The candied leaf stalks of angelica.
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Angelica tree, a thorny North American shrub (
Aralia spinosa
), called also
Hercules' club.
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