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Centaurea solstitialis
(redirected from Yellow starthistle)

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Noun1.Centaurea solstitialis - European weed having a winged stem and hairy leavesCentaurea solstitialis - European weed having a winged stem and hairy leaves; adventive in the eastern United States
Barnaby's thistle, yellow star-thistle
weed - any plant that crowds out cultivated plants
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