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Some of these are Thistles proper, as the Carduus, the Cnicus, and the Carlina: others are Teasels, Eryngiums, and Globe Thistles, etc.

From Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure by Fernie, William Thomas

Teasels are grown in various spots in the south-east of France and in south Germany.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8 "Ethiopia" to "Evangelical Association" by Various