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(KAR-din)
| A plant whose leaves, stems, and flowers have been used in some cultures to treat certain medical problems. Cardin may have anti-inflammatory and anticancer effects. The scientific name is Cnicus benedictus. Also called blessed thistle, St. Benedict's thistle, holy thistle, and spotted thistle. |
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