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Prickly Plant With Purple Flowers

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noun

• any of numerous plants of the family Compositae and especially of the genera Carduus and Cirsium and Onopordum having prickly-edged leaves

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noun

• a thistle of the genus Carlina

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noun

• Mediterranean thistlelike plant widely cultivated for its large edible flower head

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