devil's club


devil's club

noun

Definition of DEVIL'S CLUB

: a spiny western North American shrub (Oplopanax horridus) of the ginseng family having large lobed leaves and stems covered with dense sharp prickles

First Known Use of DEVIL'S CLUB

circa 1889

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