Usually means: Genus of thistle-like plants.
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  1. Carduus: Merriam-Webster
  2. Carduus: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. carduus: Collins English Dictionary
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  12. Carduus, Carduus: Merriam-Webster

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  1. carduus: Dictionary of Botanical Epithets

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Definitions from Wikipedia (Carduus)

▸ noun:  a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae, and the tribe Cardueae, one of two genera considered to be true thistles, the other being Cirsium.


Opposite:
non-thistle, non-carduus, non-prickly

Phrases:
carduus nutans, carduus benedictus, carduus crispus, genus carduus, more...

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Opposite:
non-thistle, non-carduus, non-prickly

Phrases:
carduus nutans, carduus benedictus, carduus crispus, genus carduus, more...




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