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  Cnicus benedictus L. image
Photographer: Kurt Stüber           

Kurt Stüber

from USDA Plants Website
Family Asteraceae
Cnicus benedictus L.
blessed thistle
Cnicus: Latin name of the safflower, from Greek cnecos
benedictus: well-spoken of, blessed
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Status: Introduced - adventive
Plant: annual forb
(Glossary)

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