sow thistle in English

noun
1
a Eurasian plant with yellow flowers, thistlelike leaves, and milky sap.
noun
    milk thistle

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1. The bushes and shrubs include the mastic tree (Pistacia lentiscus), Mauritanian grass (Ampelodesmos mauritanica), rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis), broom (Spartium junceum), gorse (Ulex parviflorus), the white-leaved rock rose (Cistus albidus), the agave (Agave americana), the elm-leaf blackberry (Rubus ulmifolius), and fennel (Foeniculum vulgare) and there are other common species such as perennial grass (Brachypodium retusum), the white wall rocket (Diplotaxis erucoides), the corn poppy (Papaver rhoeas)and the slender sow thistle (Sonchus tenerrimus).

2. An observation-based analysis indicated that the plant species of the Podhale meadows, pastures and mountain pastures most commonly eaten by the sheep are as follows: snowcap (Arabis alpina), yellow thistle (Cirsium erisithales), arctic yellow violet (Viola bilora), alpine clematis (Clematis alpina), Senecio subalpinus, alpine snowbell (Soldanella carpatica), Austrian leopard's bane (Doronicum austriacum), wolfsbane (Aconitum firmum), saxifrage, alpine buttercup (Ranunculus alpestris), moss campion (Silene acaulis), cranberry (Oxycoccos quadripetalus), yellow saxifrage (Saxifraga aizoides), alpine blue sow thistle (Cicerbita alpina), net-leaved willow (Salix reticulata), Saxifraga wahlenbergii, alpine poppy (Papaver burseri), golden cinquefoil (Potentilla aurea) and narcissus-flowered anemone (Anemone narcissifolia