white thistle

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Noun	1.	white thistle - any plant of the genus Argemone having large white or yellow flowers and prickly leaves and stems and pods; chiefly of tropical America argemone, devil's fig, prickly poppy genus Argemone - prickly poppies Argemone mexicana, Mexican poppy - annual herb with prickly stems and large yellow flowers; southern United States to West Indies and Mexico herb, herbaceous plant - a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests
	2.	white thistle - spiny shrub with silvery-scurfy foliage of alkaline plains of southwestern United States and Mexico Atriplex lentiformis, quail brush, quail bush saltbush - any of various shrubby plants of the genus Atriplex that thrive in dry alkaline soil

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