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cnicus benedictus

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun cnicus benedictus has 1 sense
  1. blessed thistle, sweet sultan, Cnicus benedictus - annual of Mediterranean to Portugal having hairy stems and minutely spiny-toothed leaves and large heads of yellow flowers
    --1 is a kind of thistle
    --1 is a member of Cnicus, genus Cnicus

Definitions from the Web

cnicus benedictus


Definition:

Cnicus benedictus is a flowering plant belonging to the family Asteraceae. Also known as blessed thistle or holy thistle, it is native to the Mediterranean region and has a long history of medicinal use.

Parts of Speech:

  • Noun

Senses:

  1. A flowering plant of the Asteraceae family.

Usages:

  1. In traditional medicine, cnicus benedictus is used as a natural remedy for various ailments, including digestive problems and liver disorders.
  2. Cnicus benedictus is sometimes used in herbal teas and tinctures for its potential health benefits.

Sample Sentences:

  • I planted cnicus benedictus in my garden to attract bees and butterflies.
  • The dried leaves of cnicus benedictus can be brewed into a calming tea.

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