The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word ACANTHUS
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More clues leading to the result ACANTHUS
- Chant USA when rallying for Bush
- Shrub head of arboretum is able so to provide
- Kind of leaves a prison in this way
- Heading away from empty hotel with American plant
- Shrub like this needs a container at first
- Plant in a container in the manner indicated
- Prickly plant in a container like this
- A bog therefore will supply decorative plant
- Bloomer having a toilet wrongly shut
- Vessel like this supporting a plant
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What does ACANTHUS mean?
ACANTHUS noun- A member of the genus Acanthus of herbaceous prickly plants with toothed leaves, (family Acanthaceae, order Scrophulariales) found in the south of Europe, Asia Minor, and India.