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BROOK THISTLE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does brook thistle mean?
• BROOK THISTLE (noun)
The noun BROOK THISTLE has 1 sense:
1. of central and southwestern Europe
Familiarity information: BROOK THISTLE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of central and southwestern Europe
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
brook thistle; Cirsium rivulare
Hypernyms ("brook thistle" is a kind of...):
plume thistle; plumed thistle (any of numerous biennial to perennial herbs with handsome purple or yellow or occasionally white flower heads)
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