Acanthopanax

Translingual

Eleutherococcus nodiflorus, syn. Acanthopanax gracilistylus

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἄκανθα (ákantha, “thorn”) + Panax (“ginseng”).

Pronunciation

• English: (US) IPA^(key): /əˌkænˈθɑ.pəˌnæks/

Proper noun

Acanthopanax m

1. (obsolete) A taxonomic genus within the family Araliaceae – a group of Asian shrubs and trees that produce green flowers, now called Eleutherococcus, but with many species in other genera related to Panax.

References

• Eleutherococcus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Eleutherococcus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Eleutherococcus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Acanthopanax at The Plant List