Milk Thistle Seed

Botanical Name

Silybum marianum

Botany

The plant is a spiny biennial that grows to five feet tall. The leaves are green with distinctive white vein markings and spines along the edges. The flowers are purple and typical of the thistle family.

Utilized Botanical Materials

Seed

Characteristics
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Light brown

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Faint

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Oily, bitter

Available In
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Harvest Months

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