English

Noun

milk thistle ‎(plural milk thistles)

1. Any of the thistles in the genus Silybum, especially Silybum marianum.
2. Other species resembling Silybum:
   1. Lactuca serriola, prickly lettuce
   2. Sonchus oleraceus, smooth sowthistle

Synonyms

• (Silybum marianum): blessed milkthistle, holy thistle, variegated thistle

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