n. the plant Acanthus mollis or A. spinosus, with three-lobed flowers and spiny leaves, used as a motif for the Corinthian capital. Also called bear's breech (see BEAR(2)). [F branche ursine, med.L branca ursina bear's claw: see BRANCH, URSINE]
BRANK-URSINE
Meaning of BRANK-URSINE in English
English main colloquial, spoken dictionary. Английский основной разговорный словарь. 2012