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  1. bull thistle, boar thistle, spear thistle, Cirsium vulgare, Cirsium lanceolatumnoun

    European thistle with rather large heads and prickly leaves; extensively naturalized as a weed in the United States

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  1. boar thistle

    A boar thistle, also known as Cirsium vulgare or spear thistle, is a species of the Asteraceae family. It is a tall biennial or short-lived perennial plant native to Europe and Asia, but has also become invasive in North America and Australia. It has spiny wings along its stalk and large, purple, thistle-like flower heads. It commonly grows in disturbed soils like roadsides, pastures, and waste places. The plant is named for its sharp, thistle-like spikes that are reminiscent of a boar's bristles.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of boar thistle in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of boar thistle in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

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