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Acanthus spinosus
Acanthus leaves were the aesthetic basis for Corinthian capitals. Ancient Greek names: Άκανθα κεάνωνος, Άκανθα αγρία. Modern Greek scientific name: Άκανθος η ακανθώδης. Modern Greek Common names: Μουτρούνα, Μουτζούνα, Απούρανος, Απρινιά, Απερουνιά (Cyclades), Τσουλακίδα ή Τσουλαδίτσα (Laconia)
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