Word: Thistle
How to pronounce: θɪsl
Noun
Definitions:
1. A widely distributed herbaceous plant of the daisy family, which typically has a prickly stem and leaves and rounded heads of purple flowers.
Example sentences: "It attacks the thistle's leaves and stem, forming orange-brown lumps called pustules."
2. A thistle as the Scottish national emblem.
Example sentences: "Also known as cotton thistle, it is native to Mediterranean Europe, Africa and the Middle East."
Synonyms:
milk thistle
sonchus
sow thistle
Derivations:
thistly
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Thistle in Other Languages...
Spanish: Cardo
German: Thistle
French: Chardon
Italian: Thistle
Turkish: Devedikeni
