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spear this·tle
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Princeton's WordNet
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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spear thistlenoun
A biennial herb, Cirsium vulgare.
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spear thistle
Spear thistle, also known as Cirsium vulgare, is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is a tall, biennial thistle, native to Europe and Asia, and naturalized globally, including in North America and Australia. The plant has spiny, spear-shaped leaves and produces large, rounded purple or pink flower heads. It is often considered a weed due to its invasiveness and ability to infest cultivated lands.
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Spear Thistle
Cirsium vulgare is a species of the genus Cirsium, native throughout most of Europe, western Asia, and northwestern Africa. It is also naturalised in North America and Australia and is as an invasive weed in some areas.
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Read the full text of the Spear Thistle poem by John Clare on the Poetry.com website.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of spear thistle in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of spear thistle in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
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- Cardo de lanzaSpanish
- cluaran-deilgneachScottish Gaelic
- azeeʼ hókániitsohNavajo, Navaho
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