Milk Thistle

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

any of several Old World coarse prickly-leaved shrubs and subshrubs having milky juice and yellow flowers

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§1: tall Old World biennial thistle with large clasping white-blotched leaves and purple flower heads
§2: any of several Old World coarse prickly-leaved shrubs and subshrubs having milky juice and yellow flowers