thistle
Example Sentences
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But Russian thistle is a monstrous piece of botanical grotesquerie, loathed by all.
He wears goggles to protect them from brambles and thistles.
From BBC
Researchers from the University of Cologne have found a new use for Cnicin, a substance produced in blessed thistle.
From Science Daily
Saturday’s tumbleweed takeover of South Jordan is not isolated, but it’s also not a fiendish plan by the invasive Russian thistle to conquer the western United States.
From Seattle Times
Q: I am wondering why you do not talk more about the benefits of milk thistle for high cholesterol.
From Seattle Times
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