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Genus Cirsium (Noun)

Meaning

Plume thistles.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Examples

  • The genus Cirsium, commonly known as plume thistles, comprises about 200 species of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.
  • Plume thistles of the genus Cirsium are characterized by their distinctive, feathery pappus that aids in seed dispersal.
  • The genus Cirsium is part of the tribe Cardueae, which includes a wide range of thistle-like plants.
  • In North America, several species of the genus Cirsium have been introduced as invasive weeds, outcompeting native flora.
  • Cirsium thistles have been used in traditional medicine for centuries, and some species of the genus Cirsium are still used today in herbal remedies.

Synonyms

  • Cirsium

Hypernyms

  • Asterid Dicot Genus
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