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Definition of Crown of thorns
1. Noun. Any affliction that causes great suffering. "He bears his afflictions like a crown of thorns"
2. Noun. Somewhat climbing bushy spurge of Madagascar having long woody spiny stems with few leaves and flowers with scarlet bracts.
Exact synonyms: Christ Plant, Christ Thorn, Euphorbia Milii
Group relationships: Euphorbia, Genus Euphorbia
Generic synonyms: Spurge
Group relationships: Euphorbia, Genus Euphorbia
Generic synonyms: Spurge
3. Noun. A mock crown made of thorn branches that Roman soldiers placed on Jesus before the Crucifixion.
Generic synonyms: Crown
Lexicographical Neighbors of Crown Of Thorns
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