common sow thistle in English

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          "sense": "Sonchus oleraceus",
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          "sense": "Sonchus oleraceus",
          "word": "hare's colwort"
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          "sense": "Sonchus oleraceus",
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          "sense": "Sonchus oleraceus",
          "word": "milky tassel"
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          "word": "smooth sow thistle"
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          "sense": "Sonchus oleraceus",
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          "sense": "Sonchus oleraceus",
          "word": "swinies"
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          "sense": "Sonchus oleraceus",
          "word": "gewone melkdistel"
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      "word": "soft thistle"
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      "word": "swinies"
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"common sow thistle" meaning in English

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