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milk thistle

/ milk thistle /

noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1

tall Old World biennial thistle with large clasping white-blotched leaves and purple flower heads; naturalized in California and South America

Type of:

herb herbaceous plant

Has parts:

Silybum genus Silybum

noun Sense 2

any of several Old World coarse prickly-leaved shrubs and subshrubs having milky juice and yellow flowers; widely naturalized; often noxious weeds in cultivated soil

Type of:

shrub bush

Kinds of:

milkweed Sonchus oleraceus

Has parts:

Sonchus genus Sonchus

Semantic Complexity

93%

Sense Count

2

Total Synonyms

0

Total Relationships

10

Times Searched

2

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Related Words

herb herbaceous plant shrub bush milkweed Sonchus oleraceus