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Carduus nutans is a biennial plant in the daisy and sunflower family Asteraceae with the common names musk thistle, [1] nodding thistle, and nodding plumeless thistle. It is native to regions of Europe, Central Asia, and North Africa, where it is a scattered pasture plant.
Carduus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae, and the tribe Cardueae, one of two genera considered to be true thistles, the other being Cirsium. [2] Plants of the genus are known commonly as plumeless thistles .
Nodding thistle – Carduus nutans L. Perennial thistle – Cirsium arvense; Prickly thistle – Cirsium arvense; Sharp-fringed sow Thistle – Sonchus asper; Small-flowered Thistle – Cirsium arvense; Spiny sow thistle – Sonchus asper; Spiny-leaved sow Thistle – Sonchus asper; Swine thistle – Sonchus arvensis; Tree sow thistle ...
The two chefs have used N. intermedia to improve the texture of sausages made with a mixture of meat and grains or vegetables, and brought rock-hard bread "back to life" by fermenting it with the ...
Spear Thistle Cirsium vulgare in Scotland, 2007 Carduus nutans in the early morning light. Thistledown, a method of seed dispersal by wind. The tiny seeds are a favourite of goldfinches and some other small birds. Cirsium horridulum found in southeast Louisiana.
Carduus acanthoides: spiny plumeless thistle Carduus crispus: curly plumeless thistle Carduus nutans: musk thistle Centaurea jacea: brown knapweed Cirsium arvense: Canada thistle Cirsium vulgare: spear thistle Convolvulus arvensis: field bindweed Dioscorea polystachya: Chinese yam Dipsacus fullonum: wild teasel Elaeagnus umbellata: Japanese ...
It’s illegal to sell or buy, but casu marzu, a maggot-infested sheep milk cheese is a revered delicacy on the Italian island of Sardinia. Locals hope their unusual dairy product can shed its ...
The Soldiers Delight Natural Environment Area, consists of about 1,900 acres (7.7 km 2) of land in Owings Mills, Maryland, USA. [1] [2] [3] Much of the area of Soldiers Delight contains a serpentine barren that contains a number of rare and endangered species of plants.