====== Milk Thistle ======
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latin_names: Carduus marianus, Sonchus oleraceus, Silybum marianum
folk_names: Marian Thistle
gender_tags: Masculine
planet_tags: Mars
element_tags: Fire
deity_tags:
effect_tags: Snake-Enraging
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===== Magical Uses =====
The Anglo-Saxons recorded the fact that if the milk thistle was hung around a man's neck, all snakes in his presence would begin fighting.