Definition of Onopordon acanthium. Meaning of Onopordon acanthium. Synonyms of Onopordon acanthium

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Definition of Onopordon acanthium

Onopordon acanthium
Scotch Scotch, a. [Cf. Scottish.] Of or pertaining to Scotland, its language, or its inhabitants; Scottish. Scotch broom (Bot.), the Cytisus scoparius. See Broom. Scotch dipper, or Scotch duck (Zo["o]l.), the bufflehead; -- called also Scotch teal, and Scotchman. Scotch fiddle, the itch. [Low] --Sir W. Scott. Scotch mist, a coarse, dense mist, like fine rain. Scotch nightingale (Zo["o]l.), the sedge warbler. [Prov. Eng.] Scotch pebble. See under pebble. Scotch pine (Bot.) See Riga fir. Scotch thistle (Bot.), a species of thistle (Onopordon acanthium); -- so called from its being the national emblem of the Scotch.

Meaning of Onopordon acanthium from wikipedia

- Lepidoptera species including Coleophora onopordiella (feeds exclusively on O. acanthium). In the Gr**** island of Crete a native species called agriagginara (αγριαγγινάρα)...
- August. This oligophagous species mainly feeds on Arctium tomentosum, Onopordon acanthium, Carlina vulgaris, etc. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Larinus...