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star thistle

any of several European plants (genus Centaurea) of the composite family; esp., an annual weed (C. maculosa) now common in NE U.S.

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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