bull thistle

noun

Definition of bull thistle

: a biennial Eurasian thistle (Cirsium vulgare) with purplish flower heads and prickly leaves that is naturalized as a weed in the U.S.

Examples of bull thistle in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Errol’s rolling links, which once had lush greens and fairways, are now dry and brown and pocked by bull thistles and other prickly weeds. — Stephen Hudak, OrlandoSentinel.com, "Apopka OKs proposed makeover of Errol Estate, its largest community," 18 Apr. 2018

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