Thoroughwax \Thor"ough*wax`\, n. (Bot.) (a) An umbelliferous plant ({Bupleurum rotundifolium}) with perfoliate leaves. (b) Thoroughwort. Hare's-ear \Hare's"-ear`\, n. (Bot.) An umbelliferous plant ({Bupleurum rotundifolium} ); -- so named from the shape of its leaves. --Dr. Prior.