Sow thistle

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Sow thistle
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Sonchus flower, Wellington, New Zealand

Sow thistle most often refers to yellow flowered, thistle-like plants in the genus Sonchus.

Sow thistle may also refer to:

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<i>Sonchus oleraceus</i> Species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae

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S. arvensis may refer to:

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