| NOUN | plant | Cnicus benedictus, blessed thistle, sweet sultan | annual of Mediterranean to Portugal having hairy stems and minutely spiny-toothed leaves and large heads of yellow flowers |
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| Meaning | annual of Mediterranean to Portugal having hairy stems and minutely spiny-toothed leaves and large heads of yellow flowers. | |
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| Synonyms | blessed thistle, sweet sultan | |
| Member of | Cnicus, genus Cnicus | One species |
| Broader | thistle | Any of numerous plants of the family Compositae and especially of the genera ... / genera Carduus and Cirsium and Onopordum having prickly-edged leaves |
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