NOUN
- European thistle naturalized in United States and Canada where it is a pernicious weed
How To Use creeping thistle In A Sentence
- Creeping thistle, haunt of the charming meadow brown butterfly, can become a real pest if it gets a foothold.
- The main weeds dying back were creeping thistle, couch and mature knotgrass.
- Thus, it is well known that the creeping thistle is hurtful to oats, _erigeron acre_ to wheat, _scabiosa arvensis_ to flax, &c. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 19, No. 529, January 14, 1832