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Etymology: Brankursine \Brank"ur*sine\, noun. [French expression branc-ursine, branch-ursine, from Late Latin expression branca claw Latin ursinus belonging ...
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Definition of brankursine from the online medical dictionary hosted by mondofacto.
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Brank·ur·sine n. [F. branc-ursine , branch-ursine , fr. LL. branca claw + L. ursinus belonging to a bear (fr.
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brankursine. BRANK'URSINE, n. [brank and ursus, a bear.] Bear's-breech, or acanthus, a genus of plants of several species. The leaves of the common sort are ...
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Definition of Brankursine in the Online Dictionary. Meaning of Brankursine. Pronunciation of Brankursine. Translations of Brankursine. Brankursine synonyms, Brankursine antonyms. Information about Brankursine in the free online English dictionary and encyclopedia. ... How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about...
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Webster's 1828 Dictionary Definition for Brankursine.
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Ursine: Of or characteristic of bears or a bear. ... Down below, a mass of brank-ursine formed as it were a pedestal, from the midst of which sprang scarlet ...
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Culpeper's Complete Herbal - Brank-Ursine - Herbal Remedies ... Names. Besides the common name brank-ursine, it is also called bear's breech, and acanthus; though I think our English names to be more proper; for the Greek word acanthus signifies any thistle whatever.
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Besides the common name Brank-Ursine, it is also called Bear's-breach, and Brandir, though I think our Landsrue names to be more proper; for the Elvish word Brandir, signifies any thistle whatsoever. ... Descript : This thistle shoots forth very many large, thick, sad green smooth leaves on the ground, with a very thick...
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Historical use of Brank-Ursine ... Names. Besides the common name brank-ursine, it is also called bear's breech, and acanthus; though I think our English names more proper, for the Greek word acanthus signifies any thistle whatever.
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