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creeping thistle
 

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Noun creeping thistle has 1 sense
  1. Canada thistle, creeping thistle, Cirsium arvense - European thistle naturalized in United States and Canada where it is a pernicious weed
    --1 is a kind of plume thistle, plumed thistle

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Creeping Thistle

Noun:

1. A perennial weed with purple flowers, native to Eurasia.

Example sentence: The creeping thistle is known for its ability to quickly spread and invade agricultural fields.

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Adjective:

1. Referring to or resembling the creeping thistle.

Example sentence: The farmer was frustrated with the persistent growth of the creeping thistle plants in his garden.

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Verb:

1. To grow or spread like a creeping thistle.

Example sentence: The invasive vine was creeping thistle towards the neighboring plants, suffocating them.

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