Term: musk thistle: Eurasian perennial naturalized in eastern North America having very spiny white cottony foliage and nodding musky crimson flower heads; valuable source of nectar
Candidate hypernym: thistle: any of numerous plants of the family Compositae and especially of the genera Carduus and Cirsium and Onopordum having prickly-edged leaves → 1
Candidate hypernym: brush: a minor short-term fight → 0
Candidate hypernym: flying gurnard: tropical fish with huge fanlike pectoral fins for underwater gliding; unrelated to searobins → 0
Candidate hypernym: godliness: piety by virtue of being a godly person → 0
Candidate hypernym: dilapidation: the process of becoming dilapidated → 0
Candidate hypernym: spherical aberration: an optical aberration resulting in a distorted image → 0
Candidate hypernym: breccia: a rudaceous rock consisting of sharp fragments embedded in clay or sand → 0
Candidate hypernym: dwarf chinkapin oak: deciduous shrubby tree of northeastern and central United States having a sweet edible nut and often forming dense thickets → 0
Candidate hypernym: avarice: extreme greed for material wealth → 0
Candidate hypernym: battle flag: a flag that leads troops into battle → 0
Candidate hypernym: adam's needle: yucca with long stiff leaves having filamentlike appendages → 0