Crossword-Solution: CALCITRAPA 10 letters, 1 clue 🏆 scrabble score: 16

There is a wanton tangling and mingling of the waste-loving flowers, such as the yellow toad-flax, the bristling viper's bugloss, the thorny ononis that spreads a hue of pink as it creeps along the ground, sky-blue chicory on wiry stems, large milk-white blooms of _datura_, and purple heads of _centaurea calcitrapa_, whose spines are avoided like those of a hedgehog by people who walk with bare feet.