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scotch this·tle

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  1. cotton thistle, woolly thistle, Scotch thistle, Onopordum acanthium, Onopordon acanthiumnoun

    biennial Eurasian white hairy thistle having pale purple flowers; naturalized in North America

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  1. scotch thistle

    A Scotch thistle is a common name for several types of thistle plants native to Scotland and other parts of Europe and Asia. The most famous one, referred to as the Scotch Thistle, is Onopordum acanthium, also known as cotton thistle or woolly thistle. It is characterized by its spiky leaves and stems and its large, violet or reddish-purple flowers. The plant is symbolic to Scotland, often associated with the historical narrative of the Scottish people.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of scotch thistle in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of scotch thistle in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

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