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English noun: holy thistle

1. holy thistle (plant) tall Old World biennial thistle with large clasping white-blotched leaves and purple flower heads; naturalized in California and South America


Synonymsblessed thistle, lady's thistle, milk thistle, Our Lady's mild thistle, Silybum marianum


Broader (hypernym)herb, herbaceous plant


Member meronymgenus Silybum, Silybum









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