Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun globe_thistle

1 sense of globe thistle

Sense 1
globe thistle -- (any of various plants of the genus Echinops having prickly leaves and dense globose heads of bluish flowers)
       => herb, herbaceous plant -- (a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests)