blessed thistle
31holy thistle — noun tall Old World biennial thistle with large clasping white blotched leaves and purple flower heads; naturalized in California and South America • Syn: ↑milk thistle, ↑lady s thistle, ↑Our Lady s mild thistle, ↑blessed thistle, ↑Silybum… …
32Holy thistle — Holy Ho ly, a. [Compar. {Holier}; superl. {Holiest}.] [OE. holi, hali, AS. h[=a]lig, fr. h[ae]l health, salvation, happiness, fr. h[=a]l whole, well; akin to OS. h?lag, D. & G. heilig, OHG. heilac, Dan. hellig, Sw. helig, Icel. heilagr. See… …
33Spotted thistle — is a plant whose leaves, stems, and flowers have been used in some cultures to treat certain medical problems. Spotted thistle may have anti inflammatory and anticancer effects. The scientific name is Cnicus benedictus . Also called blessed… …
34milk thistle — noun 1. any of several Old World coarse prickly leaved shrubs and subshrubs having milky juice and yellow flowers; widely naturalized; often noxious weeds in cultivated soil • Syn: ↑sow thistle • Hypernyms: ↑shrub, ↑bush • Hyponyms: ↑milkweed, ↑ …
35lady's thistle — noun tall Old World biennial thistle with large clasping white blotched leaves and purple flower heads; naturalized in California and South America • Syn: ↑milk thistle, ↑Our Lady s mild thistle, ↑holy thistle, ↑blessed thistle, ↑Silybum marianum …
36Our Lady's mild thistle — noun tall Old World biennial thistle with large clasping white blotched leaves and purple flower heads; naturalized in California and South America • Syn: ↑milk thistle, ↑lady s thistle, ↑holy thistle, ↑blessed thistle, ↑Silybum marianum •… …
37holy thistle — Cnicus benedictus. A plant whose leaves, stems, and flowers have been used in some cultures to treat certain medical problems. Holy thistle may have anti inflammatory and anticancer effects. Also called blessed thistle, St. Benedict s thistle,… …
38spotted thistle — Cnicus benedictus. A plant whose leaves, stems, and flowers have been used in some cultures to treat certain medical problems. Spotted thistle may have anti inflammatory and anticancer effects. Also called blessed thistle, St. Benedict s thistle …
39St. Benedict's thistle — Cnicus benedictus. A plant whose leaves, stems, and flowers have been used in some cultures to treat certain medical problems. St. Benedict s thistle may have anti inflammatory and anticancer effects. Also called blessed thistle, cardin, holy… …
40cursed thistle — noun 1. : blessed thistle 2. : canada thistle …