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MILK THISTLE

Definition:

1. [noun] any of several Old World coarse prickly-leaved shrubs and subshrubs having milky juice and yellow flowers; widely naturalized; often noxious weeds in cultivated soil
   Synonyms: sow thistle
   
   
2. [noun] tall Old World biennial thistle with large clasping white-blotched leaves and purple flower heads; naturalized in California and South America
   Synonyms: lady's thistle, Our Lady's mild thistle, holy thistle, blessed thistle, Silybum marianum
   
   

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Related Words:

• milkweed, Sonchus oleraceus

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