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carlina

/kɑːrˈliː.nə/

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noun

/kɑːrˈliː.nə/C1formalscientific
  • ruИмя собственное, обозначающее род чертополоха, произрастающего в Средиземноморском регионе.

A proper noun referring to a genus of thistles native to the Mediterranean region.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Genus of Mediterranean thistlesC1formal

    A genus of flowering plants in the daisy family, native to the Mediterranean region, often characterized by spiny leaves and thistle-like flower heads.

    ruРод средиземноморских чертополохов

    • Carlina species are commonly found in dry, rocky soils.
    • The distinctive flower heads of Carlina are often used in dried flower arrangements.
    • Botanists study Carlina for its adaptation to arid environments.

    Synonymscarline thistle