Prickly Weed

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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 • coarse prickly weed having pale yellow flowers and yellow berrylike fruit; common throughout southern and eastern United States
	34%	9		Prickly yellow-flowered weed
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New York Times23 Feb 1978	Down 4
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