Term: thistle: any of numerous plants of the family Compositae and especially of the genera Carduus and Cirsium and Onopordum having prickly-edged leaves
Broader: whole: an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity | Unrelated: nonce word: a word with a special meaning used for a special occasion
Broader: whole: an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity | Unrelated: ocimum: basil
Broader: whole: an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity | Unrelated: pinwheel: a wheel that has numerous pins that are set at right angles to its rim
Broader: whole: an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity | Unrelated: snap: the noise produced by the rapid movement of a finger from the tip to the base of the thumb on the same hand
Broader: whole: an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity | Unrelated: scampi: large shrimp sauteed in oil or butter and garlic
Broader: whole: an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity | Unrelated: punicaceae: one species: pomegranates
Broader: whole: an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity | Unrelated: odobenus: type genus of the Odobenidae: walruses
Broader: whole: an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity | Unrelated: felwort: gentian of Europe and China having creamy white flowers with fringed corollas
Broader: whole: an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity | Unrelated: double-prop: a propeller plane with an engine that drives two propellers in opposite directions (for stability)
Broader: whole: an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity | Unrelated: simnel: a fruitcake (sometimes covered with almond paste) eaten at mid-Lent or Easter or Christmas