carline thistle | (n) a thistle of the genus Carlina |
common carline thistle | (n) Eurasian thistle growing in sand dunes and dry chalky soils, Syn. Carlina vulgaris |
stemless carline thistle | (n) stemless perennial having large flowers with white or purple-brown florets nestled in a rosette of long spiny leaves hairy beneath; of alpine regions of southern and eastern Europe, Syn. Carlina acaulis |
Carline thistle | [ F. carline, It., Sp., & Pg., carlina. Said to be so called from the Emperor Charlemagne, whose army is reputed to have used it as a remedy for pestilence. ] (Bot.) A prickly plant of the genus |
carline thistle | (n) a thistle of the genus Carlina |
common carline thistle | (n) Eurasian thistle growing in sand dunes and dry chalky soils, Syn. Carlina vulgaris |
stemless carline thistle | (n) stemless perennial having large flowers with white or purple-brown florets nestled in a rosette of long spiny leaves hairy beneath; of alpine regions of southern and eastern Europe, Syn. Carlina acaulis |
Carline thistle | [ F. carline, It., Sp., & Pg., carlina. Said to be so called from the Emperor Charlemagne, whose army is reputed to have used it as a remedy for pestilence. ] (Bot.) A prickly plant of the genus |
Silberdistel { f } [ bot. ] | carline thistle [Add to Longdo] |