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English noun: sow thistle

1. sow thistle (plant) any of several Old World coarse prickly-leaved shrubs and subshrubs having milky juice and yellow flowers; widely naturalized; often noxious weeds in cultivated soil


Synonymsmilk thistle


Broader (hypernym)bush, shrub


Narrower (hyponym)milkweed, Sonchus oleraceus


Member meronymgenus Sonchus, Sonchus









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