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common sow thistles

common sow thistles is the plural of common sow thistle.

Meaning of common sow thistle

Noun

common sow thistle (countable and uncountable, plural common sow thistles)

  1. Milk thistle (Sonchus oleraceus), native to western Eurasia.
    Synonyms:
    annual sow thistle, hare's colwort, hare's thistle, milky tassel, smooth sow thistle, soft thistle, swinies

Questions about common sow thistles

What is common sow thistles the plural of?
Common sow thistles is the plural of common sow thistle.

Words near common sow thistles in the dictionary

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  2. common snipe
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  4. common sorrel
  5. common sow thistle
  6. common sow thistles
  7. common spikeweed
  8. common spikeweeds
  9. common spotted orchid
  10. common spotted orchids
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