Thistle (Noun)

Meaning

Any of numerous plants of the family Compositae and especially of the genera Carduus and Cirsium and Onopordum having prickly-edged leaves.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Hyponyms

• Cirsium Helenioides
• Onopordon Acanthium
• Plumed Thistle
• Carduus Crispus
• Sweet Sultan
• Cirsium Discolor
• Cirsium Heterophylum
• Carduus Nutans
• Scotch Thistle
• Woolly Thistle
• Onopordum Acanthium
• Nodding Thistle
• Cnicus Benedictus