YELLOW STAR-THISTLE

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

European weed having a winged stem and hairy leaves; adventive in the eastern United States

Synonyms:

Barnaby's thistle; Centaurea solstitialis; yellow star-thistle

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("yellow star-thistle" is a kind of...):

weed (any plant that crowds out cultivated plants)

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