noun
genus of Mediterranean thistles
• Syn: ↑genus Carlina
• Hypernyms: ↑asterid dicot genus
• Member Holonyms: ↑Compositae, ↑family Compositae, ↑Asteraceae, ↑family Asteraceae, ↑aster family
• Member Meronyms: ↑carline thistle
Useful english dictionary. 2012.