MILK THISTLE


Meaning of MILK THISTLE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ noun ]

Date: 1562

: a tall thistle ( Silybum marianum ) having white-veined dark green leaves and large purple flower heads that is native to the Mediterranean region but has become naturalized elsewhere including the United States ; also : an extract of milk thistle and especially its seeds that is held to protect the liver from damage or disease

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