1. holy thistle

noun. Tall Old World biennial thistle with large clasping white-blotched leaves and purple flower heads; naturalized in California and South America.
Synonyms
Silybum marianum Silybum herb herbaceous plant blessed thistle milk thistle Our Lady's mild thistle lady's thistle genus Silybum
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2. yellow star-thistle

noun. European weed having a winged stem and hairy leaves; adventive in the eastern United States.
Synonyms
Centaurea solstitialis Barnaby's thistle weed
Antonyms
cultivated plant

3. star-thistle

noun. Mediterranean annual or biennial herb having pinkish to purple flowers surrounded by spine-tipped scales; naturalized in America.
Synonyms
Centauria calcitrapa centaury caltrop

4. thistle

noun. (ˈθɪsəl) Any of numerous plants of the family Compositae and especially of the genera Carduus and Cirsium and Onopordum having prickly-edged leaves.
Synonyms
plumed thistle aster family Compositae Asteraceae Cirsium helenioides field thistle blessed thistle Onopordum acanthium nodding thistle weed family Compositae woolly thistle melancholy thistle Cirsium discolor Carduus crispus carline thistle welted thistle Carduus nutans sweet sultan musk thistle Cirsium heterophylum plume thistle family Asteraceae golden thistle Onopordon acanthium Scotch thistle Cnicus benedictus cotton thistle
Antonyms
cultivated plant
Etymology
thistle (English)
þistel (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

5. holy

noun. (ˈhoʊli) A sacred place of pilgrimage.
Synonyms
holy place place topographic point sanctum spot
Antonyms
cursed unhappy lost earthly impious
Etymology
holy (English)
holi (Middle English (1100-1500))

6. holy

adjective. (ˈhoʊli) Belonging to or derived from or associated with a divine power.
Synonyms
blessed sacred sanctified holiness consecrate hallowed beatified dedicated sanctity consecrated sanctitude Blessed
Antonyms
profane desecrated unholy unholiness blessed
Etymology
holy (English)
holi (Middle English (1100-1500))
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