noun🔗ShareAcanthus, 莨苕属植物 A member of the genus Acanthus of herbaceous prickly plants with toothed leaves, (family Acanthaceae, order Scrophulariales) found in the south of Europe, Asia Minor, and India."The garden featured several varieties of acanthus, their spiky leaves adding a dramatic texture to the flower bed. "花园里种了好几种莨苕属植物,它们带刺的叶子为花坛增添了引人注目的层次感。plantbiologynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading