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cotton thistle

cotton thistle noun: any of various flowering plants in the genus Onopordum of the family Asteraceae, especially Onopordum acanthium.

Noun

cotton thistle (plural cotton thistles)

  1. Any of various flowering plants in the genus Onopordum of the family Asteraceae, especially Onopordum acanthium.

Forms of cotton thistle

pluralcotton thistles
alternative formcottonthistle

Questions about cotton thistle

What does cotton thistle mean?
Cotton thistle means any of various flowering plants in the genus Onopordum of the family Asteraceae, especially Onopordum acanthium.
What part of speech is cotton thistle?
Cotton thistle is a noun.
What is the plural of cotton thistle?
The plural of cotton thistle is cotton thistles.

Words near cotton thistle in the dictionary

  1. Cotton State
  2. cotton stripper
  3. cotton strippers
  4. cotton swab
  5. cotton swabs
  6. cotton thistle
  7. cotton thistles
  8. cotton to
  9. cotton velvet
  10. cotton velvets
  11. cotton wax

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