Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun carduus_crispus
1 sense of carduus crispus
Sense 1
welted thistle, Carduus crispus -- (European biennial introduced in North America having flower heads in crowded clusters at ends of branches)
=> thistle -- (any of numerous plants of the family Compositae and especially of the genera Carduus and Cirsium and Onopordum having prickly-edged leaves)