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cirsium vulgare

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun cirsium vulgare has 1 sense
  1. bull thistle, boar thistle, spear thistle, Cirsium vulgare, Cirsium lanceolatum - European thistle with rather large heads and prickly leaves; extensively naturalized as a weed in the United States
    --1 is a kind of plume thistle, plumed thistle

Definitions from the Web

Cirsium Vulgare

Definition:

Cirsium vulgare, commonly known as spear thistle, is a species of thistle that is native to Eurasia. It is a tall, biennial plant with sharp spines on the leaves and purple flowers arranged in clusters at the top.

Parts of Speech:

  • Noun: Cirsium vulgare
  • Adjective: Cirsium vulgare
  • Verb: Cirsium vulgare

Senses/Usages:

Noun

  1. A tall, biennial plant native to Eurasia.
  2. The flowers or any part of the plant used in herbal medicine.

Adjective

  1. Referring to the Cirsium vulgare plant.

Verb

  1. To cultivate or grow Cirsium vulgare as a decorative plant.

Sample Sentences:

Noun:

  1. The Cirsium vulgare is often considered a noxious weed in North America.
  2. Herbalists use various parts of Cirsium vulgare in their remedies.

Adjective:

  1. The garden featured beautiful beds adorned with Cirsium vulgare plants.

Verb:

  1. He decided to cirsium vulgare his backyard for a more natural look.

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