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woolly thistle

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Noun1.woolly thistlewoolly thistle - biennial Eurasian white hairy thistle having pale purple flowers; naturalized in North America
thistle - any of numerous plants of the family Compositae and especially of the genera Carduus and Cirsium and Onopordum having prickly-edged leaves
genus Onopordon, genus Onopordum, Onopordon, Onopordum - a genus of Eurasian herbs of the family Compositae with prickly foliage and large purplish flowers
2.woolly thistle - thistle of western North America having white woolly leaves
plume thistle, plumed thistle - any of numerous biennial to perennial herbs with handsome purple or yellow or occasionally white flower heads
Cirsium eriophorum, European woolly thistle - woolly thistle of western and central Europe and Balkan Peninsula


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