Milk thistle in English dictionary

  • milk thistle

    Meanings and definitions of "Milk thistle"

    • Any of the thistles in the genus Silybum.
    • noun
      Any of the thistles in the genus Silybum, especially Silybum marianum.
    • noun
      Other species resembling Silybum:
    • noun
      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
    • noun
      tall Old World biennial thistle with large clasping white-blotched leaves and purple flower heads; naturalized in California and South America

    Synonyms of "Milk thistle" in English dictionary

    herbaceous plant, Our Lady's mild thistle, blessed thistle are the top synonyms of "Milk thistle" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of Milk thistle

    • milk thistle ( plural  milk thistles)
    • milk thistle (plural milk thistles)
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