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A large genus of composite plants, related to the thistles and including the cornflower or bluebottle (Centaurea Cyanus) and the star thistle (C. Calcitrapa).

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  1. n. A large genus of composite plants, related to the thistles and including the cornflower or bluebottle (Centaurea Cyanus) and the star thistle (C. Calcitrapa).
  2. A large genus of composite plants, related to the thistles and including the cornflower or bluebottle (Centaurea Cyanus) and the star thistle (C. Calcitrapa).
  3. A large genus of composite plants, related to the thistles andincluding the cornflower or bluebottle (Centaurea Cyanus) and thestar thistle (C. Calcitrapa).
  4. n knapweed; star thistle