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thistle

Scientific Name: Cirsium

Family: Asteraceae

Category: Dicot

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Thistle

The common name "Thistle" refers to a group of flowering plants primarily within the family Asteraceae. They are known for their distinctive leaves.

Considerations for Pets

  • Thistles are characterized by leaves with sharp prickles on the margins.
  • Prickles can occur on the stem and flat parts of leaves.

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Common Name: Thistle
  • Family: Asteraceae

Morphological Characteristics

  • Thistles are characterized by leaves with sharp prickles on the margins.
  • Prickles can occur on the stem and flat parts of leaves.