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Bull Thistle

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Bull thistle (also known as spear thistle) is another invasive thistle that has spread across most of North America and is most frequently found in disturbed habitats. The benefit of this sharp and prickly, hard to eradicate weed is that it is a very good source of food and nectar for bees, butterflies, birds amd insects.

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© 2011
Image Size
4288x2848 / 4.8MB
Keywords
Angiosperms, Asteraceae, Asterids, C. vulgare, Carduoideae, Cirsium, Cirsium vulgare, County - King, Cynareae, Federal Way, Plantae, Scotch thistle, Scottish thistle, Washington, West Hylebos Wetlands, beautiful, beauty, biennial, bloom, blooming, blooms, blossom, blossoms, botany, bud, bull thistle, color, common thistle, dicot, flora, flower, flowers, forb, fresh, green, herb, invasive, native, natural, nature, non-native, pink, plant, plants, ruderal, spear thistle, summer, west coast, wild, wildflowers
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Pink Wildflowers, Asteraceae (Thistles, Asters and Daisies)
Bull thistle (also known as spear thistle) is another invasive thistle that has spread across most of North America and is most frequently found in disturbed habitats. The benefit of this sharp and prickly, hard to eradicate weed is that it is a very good source of food and nectar for bees, butterflies, birds amd insects.