NOUN | plant | Cnicus, genus Cnicus | one species |
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Meaning | One species: blessed thistle. | |
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Synonym | genus Cnicus | |
Member of | Compositae, family Compositae, Asteraceae, family Asteraceae, aster family | plants with heads composed of many florets |
Members | blessed thistle, sweet sultan, Cnicus benedictus | annual of Mediterranean to Portugal having hairy stems and minutely spiny-toothed leaves and large heads of yellow flowers |
Broader | asterid dicot genus | genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs |
Spanish | cnicus, genus cnicus | |
Catalan | cnicus, genus cnicus |
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