STEMLESS CARLINE THISTLE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does stemless carline thistle mean? 

• STEMLESS CARLINE THISTLE (noun)
  The noun STEMLESS CARLINE THISTLE has 1 sense:

1. stemless perennial having large flowers with white or purple-brown florets nestled in a rosette of long spiny leaves hairy beneath; of alpine regions of southern and eastern Europe

  Familiarity information: STEMLESS CARLINE THISTLE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• STEMLESS CARLINE THISTLE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Stemless perennial having large flowers with white or purple-brown florets nestled in a rosette of long spiny leaves hairy beneath; of alpine regions of southern and eastern Europe

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Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Carlina acaulis; stemless carline thistle

Hypernyms ("stemless carline thistle" is a kind of...):

carline thistle (a thistle of the genus Carlina)