Usually means: Invasive, spiny, biennial flowering plant.
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  1. musk thistle: Merriam-Webster
  2. musk thistle: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. musk thistle: Collins English Dictionary
  4. musk thistle: Vocabulary.com
  5. musk-thistle, musk thistle: Wordnik
  6. musk thistle: Wiktionary
  7. musk thistle: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. Musk thistle, musk thistle: Dictionary.com
  9. musk thistle: Rhymezone
  10. musk thistle: FreeDictionary.org
  11. musk thistle: Mnemonic Dictionary
  12. musk thistle: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Musk Thistle: Botanical Name listing of Plants

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Definitions from Wiktionary (musk thistle)

▸ noun:  Carduus nutans, a biennial herb in the sunflower family Asteraceae, native to parts of Europe and Asia.

Similar:
nodding thistle, carduus nutans, musk mallow, shore thistle, common sow thistle, musk, great mullein, artichoke thistle, snapweed, wood-thistle, more...

Opposite:
noninvasive, nonthorny, nonspiny

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Similar:
nodding thistle, carduus nutans, musk mallow, shore thistle, common sow thistle, musk, great mullein, artichoke thistle, snapweed, wood-thistle, more...

Opposite:
noninvasive, nonthorny, nonspiny



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