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[edit] Nomenclature

Silybum marianum (L.) Gaertn. Asteraceae
Standardized common name (English): milk thistle

Source: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.^[1]


Source: PlantaPhile^[2]	Source: PlantaPhile^[3]


Cigar shaped crystals of calcium oxalate seen under polarized light observed at 400x with Acidified Chloral Hydrate Glycerol Solution. Source: Elan M. Sudberg, Alkemist Laboratories^[4]	Parenchyma cells showing red-pigmented contents observed at 400x with Acidified Chloral Hydrate Glycerol Solution. Source: Elan M. Sudberg, Alkemist Laboratories^[5]

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