HERCULES'-CLUB


Meaning of HERCULES'-CLUB in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈhər-kyə-ˌlēz-ˌkləb ]

noun

Date: 1847

1. : a small prickly eastern United States tree ( Aralia spinosa ) of the ginseng family with large compound leaves — called also angelica tree

2. : a small prickly southern United States tree ( Zanthoxylum clava-herculis ) of the rue family

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.