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cnicus

/ˈnaɪ.kəs/

Übersetzung: Botanischer Gattungsname für distelartige Pflanzen aus der Familie der Korbblütler, insbesondere die Mariendistel (Silybum marianum).

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/ˈnaɪ.kəs/C2formalscientific
  • deBotanischer Gattungsname für distelartige Pflanzen aus der Familie der Korbblütler, insbesondere die Mariendistel (Silybum marianum).

A proper noun referring to a genus of flowering plants in the aster family, specifically the species known as blessed thistle.

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  1. C2formal

    A genus of flowering plants in the daisy family, specifically referring to the species known as blessed thistle (Cnicus benedictus), historically used in herbal medicine.

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    • Cnicus benedictus, commonly known as blessed thistle, was used in medieval remedies.
    • The dried leaves of Cnicus were once believed to have healing properties.
    • Botanists classify Cnicus within the Asteraceae family.

    Synonymeblessed thistle