transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈthi-səl ]
noun
Etymology: Middle English thistel, from Old English; akin to Old High German distill thistle
Date: before 12th century
: any of various prickly composite plants (especially genera Carduus, Cirsium, and Onopordum ) with often showy heads of mostly tubular flowers ; also : any of various other prickly plants
• this·tly ˈthi-s(ə-)lē adjective