silver thistle

noun

Any member of the species Carlina acaulis of perennial dicotyledonous flowering plants, native to alpine regions of central and southern Europe.

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Meanings

nounsilver thistle (plural silver thistles)

plural silver thistles

  1. Any member of the species Carlina acaulis of perennial dicotyledonous flowering plants, native to alpine regions of central and southern Europe.
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silver thistle. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/silver%20thistle

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “silver thistle,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/silver%20thistle.

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