Thistle (9527 bytes)
1: {{Taxobox_begin | color = lightgreen | name = Thistle}}
2: ... [[Image:Thistle.jpeg|250px|Thistle]] | caption = Thistle}}
15: ...Thistles''' are [[perennial]] flowering plants of the genus ''Cirsium''.
17: ...heir seed has tiny tufts of hair, which can carry them far by wind.
19: ...in gardens for their aesthetic value, and blessed thistle is believed to be a [[galactagogue]].

Golden thistle (1142 bytes)
2: <tr><th bgcolor=lightgreen>Golden thistle</th></tr>
16: ... golden thistle|S. hispanicus]]'' - common golden thistle<br>
17: ''S. maculatus'' - spotted golden thistle
22: ...r]]ing [[plant]] of the genus ''[[Scolymus]]'' in the [[daisy]] family (''[[Asteraceae]]'').

Partick Thistle F.C. (4269 bytes)
2: clubname = Partick Thistle |
3: fullname = Partick Thistle<br>Football Club |
4: nickname = ''The Jags'' |
18: ...Glasgow]] till 1912 when it was incorporated into the city).
20: ... [[Firhill Stadium]] in the [[Maryhill]] district of Glasgow in 1909.

Buckie Thistle F.C. (373 bytes)
1: '''Buckie Thistle''' are an amateur [[football (soccer)|football]] ...
3: ...[1889]], they are also known as the Jags and play their football at Victoria Park.
5: Their 1st uniform is identical to that of the [[Celtic F.C.|Celtic]]'s green-white hoops.

Star thistle (3702 bytes)
1: ...low star thistle.jpg|thumb|left|160px|Yellow star thistle.]]
4: ...enter" bgcolor=lightgreen | '''Knapweeds and Star Thistles'''
7: [[Image:Star thistle4708.JPG|250px]]
8: <center><small>''Bumblebee on Star Thistle<br>[[Chenango Bridge, New York]]''
40: ... plant]]s belong to ''Centaurea'', most native to the [[Old World]]. Some species are cultivated as gar...

Inverness Thistle F.C. (1457 bytes)
1: ...] club playing in the city of [[Inverness]] in northern [[Scotland]].
3: ...ng the name "Thistle", they were often known as ''the Jags''.
5: ... regard their most famous result to be the defeat of [[Kilmarnock F.C.]] - 3-0 - in season [[1989]]-[[...
7: ... along with [[Ross County F.C.]] to membership of the Scottish League's Third Division for season 1994-...

Carline thistle (1026 bytes)
2: <tr><th bgcolor=lightgreen>Carline thistle</th></tr>
22: '''Carline thistles''' are plants in the genus ''Carlina''.

Syrian thistle (1230 bytes)
1: ...axobox_begin | color = lightgreen | name = Syrian Thistle}}
2: ....jpg|250px|Notobasis syriaca]] | caption = Syrian Thistle}}
15: ...ge this plant into the genus ''[[Cnicus]]'' under the name '''''Cnicus syriacus'''''.
17: ...st and Iran. It occurs equally in southern Spain, the Baleares and in isolated spots in Italy.

Larkhall Thistle F.C. (402 bytes)
1: ...ete in the Western Region Junior Football League. They play in red and white strips.

Musk thistle (3440 bytes)
2: <tr><th align="center" bgcolor=lightgreen>'''Musk thistle'''</th></tr>
3: <tr><td align="center"><center>[[Image:Musk thistle.jpg|200px|]]</center></td></tr>
21: ...odding thistle. Each plant may produce thousands of straw-colored seeds adorned with plume-like brist...
23: ...00s and has a long history as a rangeland pest in the U.S. It was first discovered in [[Davidson Count...
25: Musk thistle grows from sea level to about 8,000 ft elevation,...

Cotton thistle (1717 bytes)
2: ...r><th align="center" bgcolor=lightgreen>'''Cotton thistle'''</th></tr>
3: <tr><td align="center"><center>[[Image:Cotton thistle.jpg|none|280px|]]</center></td></tr>
20: ...''Onopordum acanthium''), also known as '''Scotch thistle''', is a biennial herb native to [[Europe]] and [...
22: ...ack and allowing them to fight back and drive out the invaders.
28: ...hthistle.html Washinton state guide to the Scotch thistle]

Order of the Thistle (18936 bytes)
1: ... england.JPG|thumb|right|100px|James VII ordained the modern Order.]]
2: ...t advised by the Government, as occurs with most other Orders.
4: ...coin One Pound|pound coin]]s. The patron saint of the Order is [[Saint Andrew|St Andrew]].
6: ... the Order has fallen dormant (its last surviving knight died in [[1974]]).
9: ...Thissil" on [[Francis I of France|Francis I, King of France]].

Milk thistle (2871 bytes)
2: <tr><th bgcolor=lightgreen>Milk thistle</th></tr>
23: ...an]] regions of [[Europe]], [[North Africa]], and the [[Middle East]].
25: ...s are toothed and thorny, as in other genera of [[thistle]]s.
27: ...since been relocated elsewhere in the light of further research.
29: By far the more widely known [[species]] is ''S. marianum'' ...

Thistle (dinghy) (2598 bytes)
1: ...soft" and not as competative at the higher levels of competition.
3: ... The sail plan is large, for the boat, consisting of a marconi rig with a main, jib and spinnaker.
5: ...ors will still be challenged at the higher levels of competition.
7: ...e is used as the baseline for the U.S. version of the [[Portsmouth yardstick]] system for handicapping ...

Bunillidh Thistle F.C. (376 bytes)
3: ...th Caledonian Football League]] in [[Scotland]]. They play at Couper Park in [[Helmsdale]].

Inverness Caledonian Thistle F.C. (3681 bytes)
3: fullname = Inverness Caledonian Thistle<br>Football Club |
18: ...d by [[Craig Brewster]], who is also a player for the club.
20: ...ated beside the [[Moray Firth]], in the shadow of the [[Kessock Bridge]].
22: ...[Highland Football League]], to fill a vacancy in the [[Scottish Football League]].
24: ...y, in Season [[1996]]-[[1997]], Caley Thistle won the Third Division Championship.

Common golden thistle (1114 bytes)
2: <tr><th bgcolor=lightgreen>Common golden thistle</th></tr>
20: ...lowering plant]] of the genus ''[[Scolymus]]'' in the daisy family [[Asteraceae]].

List of Knights and Ladies of the Thistle (23214 bytes)
1: ... Thistle|Most Ancient and Most Noble Order of the Thistle]] was founded in 1687. Dates shown are for electi...
6: [[#Knights |Founders]]<br/>
19: ==Knights Founders==
21: |[[James Drummond, 4th Earl of Perth]]||[[1648]]-[[1716]]||[[1687]]||&nbsp;
23: |[[George Gordon, 1st Duke of Gordon]]||[[1649]]-[[1716]]||[[1687]]||&nbsp;

The Knight (novel) (165 bytes)
1: The Knight is a novel by Gene Wolfe detailing an American bo...

Knight (8396 bytes)
1: ...JPG|right|thumb|A statue of an armoured knight of the Middle Ages]]
3: :''For the chess piece, see [[knight (chess)]].''
5: ...onwealth]] nations the knight is styled ''Sir''. The female styling is usually ''Dame''.
8: ... of [[The Crown]] and of [[God]] he was also very often a wealthy junior nobleman.
10: ... of the cost of equipping oneself in the cavalry. Knighthood eventually became a formal title bestowed on ...

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