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  • 101vanilla grass — Holy Ho ly, a. [Compar. {Holier}; superl. {Holiest}.] [OE. holi, hali, AS. h[=a]lig, fr. h[ae]l health, salvation, happiness, fr. h[=a]l whole, well; akin to OS. h?lag, D. & G. heilig, OHG. heilac, Dan. hellig, Sw. helig, Icel. heilagr. See… …

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  • 102Silybum marianum — noun tall Old World biennial thistle with large clasping white blotched leaves and purple flower heads; naturalized in California and South America • Syn: ↑milk thistle, ↑lady s thistle, ↑Our Lady s mild thistle, ↑holy thistle, ↑blessed thistle • …

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  • 103genus Silybum — noun small genus of east African herbs • Syn: ↑Silybum • Hypernyms: ↑asterid dicot genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Compositae, ↑family Compositae, ↑Asteraceae, ↑family Asteraceae …

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  • 104Silybum — noun small genus of east African herbs • Syn: ↑genus Silybum • Hypernyms: ↑asterid dicot genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Compositae, ↑family Compositae, ↑Asteraceae, ↑family …

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  • 105Cnicus benedictus — ID 20432 Symbol Key CNBE Common Name blessed thistle Family Asteraceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Introduced to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution AL, AR, AZ, CA, CT, FL, GA, ID, IL, MA, MD, MS, NC, NY, OR, SC, TN, TX …

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  • 106genus Cnicus — noun one species: blessed thistle • Syn: ↑Cnicus • Hypernyms: ↑asterid dicot genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Compositae, ↑family Compositae, ↑Asteraceae, ↑ …

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  • 107cardin — Cnicus benedictus. A plant whose leaves, stems, and flowers have been used in some cultures to treat certain medical problems. Cardin may have anti inflammatory and anticancer effects. Also called blessed thistle, St. Benedict s thistle, holy… …

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  • 108Orvietan — or orviétan was a medical concoction popular during the 17th and 18th century. It was used as a panacea against poisonings with criminal intent, as well as against mushroom poisonings, snakebite, scorpion stings, bites by rabid animals and… …

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  • 109Cnicus benedictus — noun annual of Mediterranean to Portugal having hairy stems and minutely spiny toothed leaves and large heads of yellow flowers • Syn: ↑blessed thistle, ↑sweet sultan • Hypernyms: ↑thistle • Member Holonyms: ↑Cnicus, ↑genus Cnicus …

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  • 110sweet sultan — noun 1. Asian plant widely grown for its sweetly fragrant pink flowers; sometimes placed in genus Centaurea • Syn: ↑Amberboa moschata, ↑Centaurea moschata • Hypernyms: ↑flower • Member Holonyms: ↑Amberboa, ↑genus Amberbo …

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