Psamma (Ammophila) arenaria, Tussilago, Farfara, and Asperula odorata, multiply very readily by means of stolons; or others, such as Cirsium arvense, and Sonchus arvensis, produce buds from their roots; or yet others produce numerous seeds which are easily dispersed and may remain for a long time capable of germinating, as is the case with Calluna.    From Wordnik.com.  [Introduction to the Science of Sociology] Reference

A recent introduction, thistle (Cirsium vulgare), has spread extensively since a 1974 fire.    From Wordnik.com.  [Amsterdam and Saint-Paul Islands temperate grasslands] Reference

Cirsium muticum (swamp-thistle), well in bloom Webster Stream, August 31.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Maine Woods] Reference

He graduated at Zurich with a dissertation on the Swiss species of Cirsium.    From Wordnik.com.  [More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 2] Reference

In fact, in the study performed with Cirsium oligophyllum, they found exactly that!.    From Wordnik.com.  [Wil's Ebay E-Store] Reference

Cirsium arvense (Canada thistle), abundant at camps and highway sides in the north of Maine.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Maine Woods] Reference

Butterflies prefer flowers with abundant nectar and a place for them to land such as Colorado thistle (Cirsium coloradense).    From Wordnik.com.  [Vail Daily - Top Stories] Reference

Creeping thistle (Cirsium arvense) and spear thistle (Cirsium vulgare) are two of just five weeds labelled "injurious" under The Weeds Act 1959.    From Wordnik.com.  [FWi - All News] Reference

Secondly, Cirsium oligophyllum has beta adrenoceptor agonist activity and, as would be expected, has actually been shown to increase UCP-1 activity in BAT of an animal model.    From Wordnik.com.  [Wil's Ebay E-Store] Reference

In particular, the caffeine we have included may increase the effectiveness of the other fat loss agents included in the formula, including our Geranium extract as well as Cirsium oligophyllum.    From Wordnik.com.  [Wil's Ebay E-Store] Reference

Yet another similarity that the Cirsium oligophyllum extract shares with beta adrenoceptor agonists is that it works synergistically with caffeine, producing a more powerful lipolytic effect that far exceeds the effect when used by itself (5).    From Wordnik.com.  [Wil's Ebay E-Store] Reference

(i.e., through compounds such as the geranium and Cirsium oligophyllum extracts, along with caffeine).    From Wordnik.com.  [Wil's Ebay E-Store] Reference

About the light-house I observed in the summer the pretty Polygala polygama, spreading ray-wise flat on the ground, white pasture thistles (Cirsium pumilum), and amid the shrubbery the Smilax glauca, which is commonly said not to grow so far north; near the edge of the banks about half a mile southward, the broom crowberry (Empetrum Conradii), for which Plymouth is the only locality in Massachusetts usually named, forms pretty green mounds four or five feet in diameter by one foot high, -- soft, springy beds for the wayfarer.    From Wordnik.com.  [Cape Cod] Reference

Thistle, Marsh Cirsium palustre 67.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Field Guide to Wildlife Habitats of the Eastern United States] Reference

It was Cirsium edule.    From Wordnik.com.  [Original journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, 1804-1806] Reference

Bull thistle Cirsium vulgare.    From Wordnik.com.  [Organic gardening: Weed control] Reference

Canada thistle Cirsium arvense.    From Wordnik.com.  [Organic gardening: Weed control] Reference

Cirsium.    From Wordnik.com.  [Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants] Reference

Cirsium arvense.    From Wordnik.com.  [Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants] Reference

Cirsium lanceolatum.    From Wordnik.com.  [Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants] Reference

Thistles Cirsium spp.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Field Guide to Wildlife Habitats of the Eastern United States] Reference

Cirsium tricephalodes.    From Wordnik.com.  [Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants] Reference

Thistle, Bull Cirsium vulgare.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Field Guide to Wildlife Habitats of the Eastern United States] Reference

Thistle, Canada Cirsium arvense.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Field Guide to Wildlife Habitats of the Eastern United States] Reference

Thistle, Nodding Cirsium nutans.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Field Guide to Wildlife Habitats of the Eastern United States] Reference

Artemisia as before, Arundo exalum, Cirsium, Carduus!.    From Wordnik.com.  [Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries] Reference

Cirsium, 114, 138 arvense, 250, 457 lanceolatum, 20 tricephalodes, 252, 339.    From Wordnik.com.  [Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants] Reference

In rice khets at Ghoomkurrah, I found Lemna, Cardamine, Rumex of Khejumpa, Cirsium decurrens, Gnaphalia.    From Wordnik.com.  [Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries] Reference

At 4,000 feet, Paederia cyanea, lemon-grass, Panax, Terebinthaceus, Pinus longifolia, here and there, Ficus obliqua, Grislea, Cirsium.    From Wordnik.com.  [Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries] Reference

At old camps, carries, and logging-paths: Cirsium arvense (Canada thistle), Prunella vulgaris (common self-heal), clover, herds-grass, Achillea millefolium (common yarrow), Leucanthemum vulgare (white-weed), Aster macrophyllus, Halenia deflexa East Branch (spurred gentian), Antennaria margaritacea (pearly everlasting), Actaea rubra and alba, wet carries (red and white cohosh), Desmodium Canadense (tick-trefoil), sorrel.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Maine Woods] Reference