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CIRSIUM HETEROPHYLUM
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Perennial stoloniferous thistle of northern Europe with lanceolate basal leaves and usually solitary heads of reddish-purple flowers
Synonyms:
Cirsium helenioides; Cirsium heterophylum; melancholy thistle
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Cirsium heterophylum" is a kind of...):
thistle (any of numerous plants of the family Compositae and especially of the genera Carduus and Cirsium and Onopordum having prickly-edged leaves)