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thistle/ˈθis(ə)l/n. 1 any of various prickly herbaceous plants of the genus Cirsium, Carlina, or Carduus etc. (daisy family), usu. with globular heads of purple flowers 蓟(带刺的菊科植物,通常开小球状紫色花) 2 this as the Scottish national emblem (苏格兰的)国徽 [Old English thistel, from Germanic] |