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bear's breeches noun[ S or U ] (alsobear's britches)uk /ˌbeəz ˈbrɪtʃ.ɪz/ us /ˌberz ˈbrɪtʃ.ɪz/(alsobear's breech[ C ]) a type of deciduous plant (= one that loses its leaves in autumn and grows new ones in the spring) that has large leaves and tall stems with purple and white flowers: 熊马裤;茛苕 Bear's breeches is a tall perennial with enormous prickly white and purple spikes in late summer.熊马裤是一种高大的多年生植物,在夏末长着巨大的白色和紫色尖刺。 Here can be found the towering flower spikes of acanthus, commonly known as bear's britches.在这里可以找到高耸的刺槐花穗,俗称熊马裤。 Synonym
acanthus Bear's breech is a vigorous plant with large, glossy dark green leaves. This stunning bear's breeches makes a versatile backdrop for classic herbaceous borders. The broad, soft leaves probably gave acanthus its common name of bear's breeches. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Types of plant acanthus air plant amaranth Andromeda angiosperm emergent evergreen fiddlehead grower gymnosperm mossy mugwort mustard non-hardy non-legume spleenwort starter plug succulent sundew tenderness |