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Carduus nutans

Carduus nutans Meaning & Definition
Carduus nutans Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Carduus nutans?

[n] Eurasian perennial naturalized in eastern North America having very spiny white cottony foliage and nodding musky crimson flower heads; valuable source of nectar

Synonyms | Synonyms for Carduus nutans: musk thistle | nodding thistle

Related Terms | Find terms related to Carduus nutans:

See Also | Carduus | genus Carduus | thistle

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