Hercules'-club
Hercules'-club
Definition
☆ Hercules'·-club (-klub′)
noun
- a small, very spiny tree (Aralia spinosa) of the ginseng family, with clusters of small, white flowers, found in the E U.S.; devil's walking stick
- a spiny tree or shrub (Zanthoxylum clava-herculis) of the rue family, native to the S U.S.; prickly ash
Etymology: in allusion to the club borne by Hercules
Browse dictionary entries near Hercules'-club
- Hercules
- Herculean
- Herculaneum
- Hercegovina
- herby
- herbivorous
- herbivore
- herbicide
- Herbert
- herbed
- herd
- herd's-grass
- Herder
- herdic
- herdsman
- here
- here and there
- here's
- here's to!
- hereabout
