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woolly thistle

/ˈwʊli ˈθɪsəl/

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/ˈwʊli ˈθɪsəl/formalscientific
  • ruРаспространенное название некоторых видов чертополоха, особенно тех, у которых на стеблях и листьях есть густые, шерстистые или пушистые волоски, часто встречающихся в сухих или каменистых местах.

A common name for certain thistle species, particularly those with dense, woolly or cottony hairs on their stems and leaves, often found in dry or rocky areas.

  1. A type of thistle plantC1formal

    A common name for certain thistle species, particularly those with a woolly or hairy appearance, such as Cirsium eriophorum.

    ruШерстистый чертополох

    • The woolly thistle is often found in dry, rocky meadows.
    • Botanists classify the woolly thistle under the genus Cirsium.
    • The woolly thistle's distinctive hairy leaves help it retain moisture.