acanthus
Kelime Anlamı :
1. akantus.
2. akanthos.
3. kengel.
4. kenger.
5. ayıyoncası.
6. kenger yaprağı şekli.
7. sütun başlıklarında kullanılan akantos yaprağ.
8. ayı yoncası.
9. i., bot. ayı pençesi, akantus, akant, Acanthus.
10. akant kenger yaprağı.
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Tanımlar :
1.
any of various perennial herbs or small shrubs of the genus acanthus, native to the mediterranean and having pinnately lobed basal leaves with spiny margins and showy spikes of white or purplish flowers. also called bear's breech.
2. architecture A design patterned after the leaves of one of these plants, used especially on the capitals of corinthian columns.
2. architecture A design patterned after the leaves of one of these plants, used especially on the capitals of corinthian columns.
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
1.
A genus of herbaceous prickly plants, found in the south of europe, asia minor, and india; bear's-breech.
2. an ornament resembling the foliage or leaves of the acanthus (acanthus spinosus); -- used in the capitals of the corinthian and composite orders.
2. an ornament resembling the foliage or leaves of the acanthus (acanthus spinosus); -- used in the capitals of the corinthian and composite orders.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
1.
in botany, a genus of tall herbaceous plants of southern europe and africa, natural order Acanthaceæ.
2. [lowercase] the common name of plants of this genus. in zoology, a genus of crustaceans. [lowercase] in architecture, a characteristic ornament derived from or resembling the conventionalized foliage or leaves of the acanthus, used in capitals of the corinthian and composite orders, and in roman, byzantine, medieval, and renaissance architecture generally, as upon friezes, cornices, modillions, etc.
2. [lowercase] the common name of plants of this genus. in zoology, a genus of crustaceans. [lowercase] in architecture, a characteristic ornament derived from or resembling the conventionalized foliage or leaves of the acanthus, used in capitals of the corinthian and composite orders, and in roman, byzantine, medieval, and renaissance architecture generally, as upon friezes, cornices, modillions, etc.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia