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Sweet sultan

noun

Annual of Mediterranean to Portugal having hairy stems and minutely spiny-toothed leaves and large heads of yellow flowers. Synonyms: blessed thistle, Cnicus benedictus.

Perennial of mountains of Iran and Iraq; cultivated for its fragrant rose-pink flowers. Synonym: Centaurea imperialis.

Asian plant widely grown for its sweetly fragrant pink flowers; sometimes placed in genus Centaurea. Synonyms: Amberboa moschata, Centaurea moschata.

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Words linked to "Sweet sultan" : genus Cnicus, Amberboa, Centaurea imperialis, flower, Cnicus benedictus, Amberboa moschata, thistle, Centaurea, genus Centaurea, blessed thistle, Centaurea moschata, Cnicus, genus Amberboa