Definition of Cirsium lanceolatum

1. Noun. European thistle with rather large heads and prickly leaves; extensively naturalized as a weed in the United States.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Cirsium Lanceolatum

Circumcellion
Circumcellions
Circus Aeruginosus
Circus cyaneus
Circus pygargus
Cirenaike
Cirneco dell'Etna
Cirripedia
Cirsium
Cirsium arvense
Cirsium discolor
Cirsium eriophorum
Cirsium flodmanii
Cirsium helenioides
Cirsium heterophylum
Cirsium lanceolatum
Cirsium rivulare
Cirsium vulgare
Cisalpine Gaulish
Cisatlantic
Ciskei
Cisleithan
Cistaceae
Cistercian
Cistercians
Cistothorus
Cistothorus palustris
Cistothorus platensis
Cistus
Cistus albidus

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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