thistles

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A form of thistle — Any of several perennial composite plants, especially of genera Cirsium, Carduus, Cynara, or Onopordum, having prickly leaves and showy flower heads with prickly bracts.

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Meanings

thistles1

noun
  1. pluralplural of thistle

Thistles2

proper noun
  1. pluralplural of Thistle
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APA

thistles. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thistles

MLA

“thistles.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thistles. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “thistles,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thistles.

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