ασπράγκαθο

Greek

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Etymology

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From ασπρ- (aspr-, white) +‎ αγκάθι (agkáthi, thorn).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /aˈspɾaŋ.ɡa.θo/
  • Hyphenation: α‧σπρά‧γκα‧θο

Noun

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ασπράγκαθο (asprágkathon (plural ασπράγκαθα)

  1. name of various thorny plants such as Xanthium spinosum (spiny cocklebur), Scolymus hispanicus (common golden thistle),Calicotome villosa (hairy thorny broom), Cirsium acarna (soldier thistle), or Ptilostemon stellatum

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