| NOUN | plant | Cnicus, genus Cnicus | one species |
|---|
| Meaning | One species: blessed thistle. | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
©2001-25 · HyperDic hyper-dictionary · Contact