English noun: Carduus nutans | |||
1. | Carduus nutans (plant) Eurasian perennial naturalized in eastern North America having very spiny white cottony foliage and nodding musky crimson flower heads; valuable source of nectar | ||
Synonyms | musk thistle, nodding thistle | ||
Broader (hypernym) | thistle | ||
Member meronym | Carduus, genus Carduus | ||