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Definition of Brankursine

1. n. Bear's-breech, or Acanthus.

Definition of Brankursine

1. Noun. A plant, the acanthus. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Brankursine

1. Bear's-breech, or Acanthus. Origin: F. Branc-ursine, branch-ursine, fr. LL. Branca claw + L. Ursinus belonging to a bear (fr. Ursus bear), i .e, bear's claw, because its leaves resemble the claws of a bear. Cf. Branch. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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