rhinotheca

/rɪˈnoʊθɪkə/ (ri-NOH-thi-kə)

Definitions

1. noun

A type of thistle with spiny, thistle-like flowers

“The rhinotheca plant is native to the Mediterranean region and has become invasive in some areas.”

Synonyms

  • carduus
  • thistle

Antonyms

  • herb
  • non-thistle