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carline/ˈkɑ:lin/n. a thistle-like plant of the genus Carlina, esp. C. vulgaris 矮鸡蓟(一种形状似大鳍蓟的植物) [French from medieval Latin carlina, perhaps for cardina (Latin carduus ‘thistle’), associated with Carolus Magnus ‘Charlemagne’, to whom its medicinal properties were said to have been revealed] |