ALBUQUERQUE (CN) - WildEarth Guardians wants the government to list a rare wetlands-dependent thistle as endangered or threatened. The federal complaint for the Wright's marsh thistle is part of ...

plume-like bristles. Birders know thistles as a popular food source for the gold-finch; indeed, commercial thistle seed has been available for a long time now. At blooming time, the stems tend to ...

They are also known as musk thistle or bristle thistle. The necklace of triangular sepals distinguishes them from the native bull thistle or elk thistle. Nodding thistles are a European import.

Even the plant’s names are striking: bird vetch, common buttercup, common water-crowfoot, Canadian serviceberry, bristle thistle. That last one rhymes, but they’re all a form of homely poetry.

Partick Thistle's newly-unveiled bright yellow mascot has set social media alight, with some branding it "terrifying" while others labelled it a scary version of cartoon character Lisa Simpson.

The average home center and hardware store carries dozens of paintbrushes in a seemingly unlimited variety of sizes, shapes, prices, materials, lengths, and bristle types. Choosing the right ...

"I said, "yeah, I grill a lot." That’s when he said they removed a bristle," said Ramcheck. "One bristle that was causing hell." It was a bristle from a wire grill brush that broke off ...

Thistle gets a bad rap, and some of it is well deserved. Thistles are known for their prickliness with most having sharp spines on the leaves and flower head. Gardeners know to pull these only ...

For example, on teeth brushing: "Bristle-thistle. Toothy rub. Chompers get a sun-up scrub. Smile!" Or going to bed: "Slip-in slide. Pillow pile. Stuffies near. Day-done smile. Ahhhhh!" Most of the ...

(CBS/AP) A Wash. man says he accidentally swallowed a steel bristle from a grill brush he used during a barbecue and needed emergency surgery to take it out. KING 5reports that Adam Wojtanowicz's ...

Doctors have discovered that the cause of a 16-year-old's mysterious vomiting illness is a grill brush bristle that he accidentally ate. Tristin Beck of Mountlake Terrace, Wash. thought he had bad ...

“It's just a tiny, little bristle, but it's stainless steel,” says Hennecy. The Lakeland man says the metal bristle came from the brush he used to use to clean his grill. “It's a scary ...