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TERMINE PREFERITO
Thistle  
DEFINIZIONE
  • n. From the Old English "þistil". The common name of the prickly herbaceous plants of the genus Carduus and several closely allied genera, having the stems, leaves, and involucres thickly armed with prickles, the flower-heads usually globular, and the flowers most commonly purple; many species are abundant as weeds.
CONCETTO PIÙ GENERALE
ALTERNATIVE LABEL
  • thistles
BIBLIOGRAPHIC CITATION
  • Simpson, John; Weiner, Edmund (eds). The Oxford English Dictionary. Oxford : Clarendon Press ; Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1989. [www.oed.com]
IN ALTRE LINGUE
Chardon

francese

Cardo

italiano

Cardo

spagnolo

URI
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