distel.
A thistle (plant of the tribe Cynareae syn. Cardueae).
Meaning & usage
A thistle (plant of the tribe Cynareae syn. Cardueae).
Any of various prickly plants resembling a thistle, such as sea holly (Eryngium maritimum).
Where this word comes from
From Middle Dutch distel, from Old Dutch *thistil, from Proto-West Germanic *þistil, from Proto-Germanic *þistilaz.
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