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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 | ||||||||
35% | 11 | Resembling a prickly plant | ||||||
adjective satellite • resembling a thistle | ||||||||
31% | 10 | Thistlelike plants | ||||||
noun • Mediterranean thistlelike plant widely cultivated for its large edible flower head • a thistlelike flower head with edible fleshy leaves and heart | ||||||||
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1 | A cereal or other cultivated plant; said plant’s collective seasonal harvest or vintage; an abundance of something , such as hair; an end cut off; a finial; a fowl’s craw; or, a whip
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2 | Moving around top of plant, seek to attract plant tissue
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30 Sep 2009 | The Guardian Cryptic / 30 Sep 2009 |
3 | Plant matter used as a plant covering
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09 Nov 1984 | New York Times / 09 Nov 1984 |
4 | Plant species cultivated as a decorative garden plant | |
5 | The separation of a leaf, fruit, or other plant part from the parent plant | |
6 | Thistlelike flowers
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23 Jul 1990 | New York Times / 23 Jul 1990 |
7 | Thistlelike plants
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18 Jun 1978 | New York Times / 18 Jun 1978 |
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