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creeping thistle::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | canada thistle, cirsium arvense |
| Type of | plume thistle, plumed thistle |
Examples of creeping thistle
creeping thistle
Buffeted by wind, I struggle up the long road between verges thick with creeping thistle.
From the guardian.co.uk
Creeping thistle shoots can emerge from roots at a depth of 3ft or more, so a few extra inches on top is water off a duck's back.
From the telegraph.co.uk
It is by no means an unusual plant, but it is never as abundant as the smaller and more modestly flowered creeping thistle.
From the guardian.co.uk
The busy patterned carpet, for example, and the wallpaper, which featured a creeping thistle design that seemingly sprang from an underworld garden.
From the washingtonpost.com
These include couch grass, bindweed, ground elder, nettles, rosebay willow herb, Japanese knotweed, horsetail and bracken, as well as creeping thistle, whose tap roots can put out lateral roots.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Canadian thistle, dandelions and ground ivy, also known as creeping Charlie, are a bit tougher to get rid of.
From the toledoblade.com
