Usually means: Spiny projections on some plants.
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  1. acanthi: Merriam-Webster
  2. acanthi: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. acanthi: Collins English Dictionary
  4. acanthi: Wiktionary
  5. Acanthi, acanthi: Dictionary.com
  6. Acanthi: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. Acanthi: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  8. Acanthi: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  9. acanthi: FreeDictionary.org
  10. acanthi: TheFreeDictionary.com
  11. acanthi: Merriam-Webster

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(Note: See acanthus as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (acanthus)

noun:  A member of the genus Acanthus of herbaceous prickly plants with toothed leaves, (family Acanthaceae, order Lamiales (formerly Scrophulariales)) found in the south of Europe, Asia Minor, and India.
noun:  (architecture) An ornament resembling the foliage or leaves of Acanthus spinosus, used in the capitals of the Corinthian and composite orders.
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