NOUN | plant | golden thistle | any of several spiny Mediterranean herbs of the genus Scolymus having yellow flower heads |
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Meaning | Any of several spiny Mediterranean herbs of the genus Scolymus having yellow flower heads. | |
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Member of | Scolymus, genus Scolymus | small genus of thistlelike herbs of the Mediterranean region |
Narrower | Spanish oyster plant, Scolymus hispanicus | A golden thistle of southwestern Europe cultivated for its edible sweet roots and edible leaves and stalks |
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 |
Spanish | cardillo | |
Catalan | cardillo |
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