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Hercules-club

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Noun

1. hercules'-club, hercules'-clubs, hercules-club, zanthoxylum clava-herculis

densely spiny ornamental of southeastern United States and West Indies

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Hercules-club

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noun
1. 
a prickly North American araliaceous shrub, Aralia spinosa, with medicinal bark and leaves
2. 
a prickly North American rutaceous tree, Zanthoxylum clava-herculis, with medicinal bark and berries

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Hercules-club

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noun
1. 
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
2. 
a spiny tree or shrub (Zanthoxylum clava-herculis) of the rue family, native to the S U.S.; prickly ash

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