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Definition of Cirsium lanceolatum
1. Noun. European thistle with rather large heads and prickly leaves; extensively naturalized as a weed in the United States.
Exact synonyms: Boar Thistle, Bull Thistle, Cirsium Vulgare, Spear Thistle
Generic synonyms: Plume Thistle, Plumed Thistle
Generic synonyms: Plume Thistle, Plumed Thistle
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cirsium Lanceolatum
Literary usage of Cirsium lanceolatum
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Report (1913)
"Cirsium lanceolatum (L.) Hill. Common Thistle. Occasional in open and cultivated
ground. Cirsium pitcher! (Torr.) T. & G. Pitcher's Thistle. ..."
2. Historic Mackinac: The Historical, Picturesque and Legendary Features of the by Edwin Orin Wood (1918)
"Arctium minus Bernh. Common Burdock. Frequent and often abundant in open or shaded
ground. Cirsium lanceolatum (L.) Hill. Common Thistle. ..."
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