milk thistle

Meaning

1. Any of the thistles in the genus Silybum, especially Silybum marianum.
2. Lactuca serriola, prickly lettuce
3. Various plants of genus Sonchus (sow thistles) with milky sap:
4. Various plants of genus Sonchus (sow thistles) with milky sap:
5. Various plants of genus Sonchus (sow thistles) with milky sap:
6. Various plants of genus Sonchus (sow thistles) with milky sap:

Synonyms

holy thistle

sow thistle

lady’s thistle

blessed thistle

Silybum marianum

Our Lady’s mild thistle

spotted thistle

blessed milk-thistle

blessed milkthistle

Translations

cardo mariano

Mariendistel

αγριαγκινάρα

chardon-marie

chardon-Marie

silybum marianum

sonchus

chardon Marie

cicerbita

Silybum marianum

cardo di Santa Maria

γαϊδουράγκαθο

crespigno

Silybum marianum

mariadistel