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Echinops

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Noun1.Echinops - genus of Mediterranean and Eurasian herbs: globe thistlesEchinops - genus of Mediterranean and Eurasian herbs: globe thistles
genus Echinops
asterid dicot genus - genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs
aster family, Asteraceae, Compositae, family Asteraceae, family Compositae - plants with heads composed of many florets: aster; daisy; dandelion; goldenrod; marigold; lettuces; ragweed; sunflower; thistle; zinnia
globe thistle - any of various plants of the genus Echinops having prickly leaves and dense globose heads of bluish flowers
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Larkspur, too, dries well, as do cornflowers, Sweet William, globe amaranth, love-in-a-mist, xeranthemum, rose bay willow-herb, mint, echinops, chamomile, anaphlis, sunray, feather flower, rudbeckia and foxglove.
An everlasting garden wonder by Gulf Daily News (Manama, Bahrain)
Abstract The dichloromethane fraction of the crude ethanol extract of Echinops grijissi Hance roots exhibited different cytotoxicity against a panel of four human tumor cell lines, HepG2, K562, HL60 and MCF-7.
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The soft colour of the handmade bricks is the perfect backdrop for euphorbia, delphinium, geranium, echinops, foxgloves and old-fashioned roses.
Cheeseburn opens gates; gardens of the North East Susie White ... by The Journal (Newcastle, England)
 
 
 
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