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noun
A thistle-like yellow-flowered plant of the genus Scolymus, native to the Mediterranean region.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
any of several spiny Mediterranean herbs of the genus Scolymus having yellow flower heads
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: thistle
Narrower terms: Spanish oyster plant, Scolymus hispanicus
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