Prickly Flower Crossword Clue

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	noun • any of several herbs of the genus Dipsacus native to the Old World having flower heads surrounded by spiny bracts
	31%	6		Prickly-seeded flower head
	noun • any of several herbs of the genus Dipsacus native to the Old World having flower heads surrounded by spiny bracts
	31%	7		Flower with prickly leaves
	noun • any of numerous plants of the family Compositae and especially of the genera Carduus and Cirsium and Onopordum having prickly-edged leaves

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New York Times09 Jun 1989	Across 38
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