HyperDic: bear[s_breeches

English > 1 sense of the expression bear's breeches:
NOUNplantbear's breeches, bear's breech, sea holly, Acanthus molliswidely cultivated southern European acanthus with whitish purple-veined flowers
English > bear's breeches: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningWidely cultivated southern European acanthus with whitish purple-veined flowers.
Synonymsbear's breech, sea holly, Acanthus mollis
BroaderacanthusAny plant of the genus Acanthus having large spiny leaves and spikes or white or purplish flowers
CatalanAcanthus mollis

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