noun as in strong fondness

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thistle, spiny weed

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Example Sentences

Example:The meadow was covered in a variety of thistles, including Carduus species.

Definition:Any of a family of flowering plants known for their prickly leaves and colorful flowers, such as carduus species.

From thistle

Example:The invasive spiny weed, resembling Carduus, was quickly spreading throughout the countryside.

Definition:A type of plant with sharp spines that can be found in various habitats and are often part of the genus Carduus.

From spiny weed