silybum marianum

Noun
  1. Tall Old World biennial thistle with large clasping white-blotched leaves and purple flower heads;
    Naturalized in California and South America (synset 112035994)
    is a type of: herb, herbaceous plant - a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests
    belongs to: genus silybum, silybum - small genus of east African herbs
    same as: blessed thistle, holy thistle, lady's thistle, milk thistle, our lady's mild thistle

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