distel

Definitions of distel
  1. noun
    any of numerous plants of the family Compositae and especially of the genera Carduus and Cirsium and Onopordum having prickly-edged leaves
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    types:
    wegdistel
    biennial Eurasian white hairy thistle having pale purple flowers; naturalized in North America
    type of:
    onkruid
    any plant that crowds out cultivated plants
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