1) Bulb vegetable 2) Comestible bulb vegetable 3) Comestible leafy veg 4) Comestible leafy vegetable 5) Comestible vegetable 6) Comestible bulb veg 7) Comestible veg 8) Culinary vegetable 9) Cynara cardunculus 10) Edible vegetable leaf 11) Edible stem 12) Edible bulb vegetable 13) Edible vegetable 14) Edible stem vegetable
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The cardoon (Cynara cardunculus), also called the artichoke thistle, cardone, cardoni, carduni or cardi, is a thistle-like plant in the family Asteraceae. It is a naturally occurring species that is sometimes considered to include the globe artichoke, and has many cultivated forms. It is native to the western and central Mediterranean region, wher...
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• (n.) A large herbaceous plant (Cynara Cardunculus) related to the artichoke; -- used in cookery and as a salad.
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(karh-DOON) - The cardoon is a vegetable that is very popular in France, Italy, and Spain. It resembles a large bunch of wide flat celery and is silvery-gray in color Once the tough outer ribs are removed, cardoon can be boiled, braised, or baked. Cardoon tastes like a cross between an artichoke, celery, and salsify and its season is from midwinte....
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(Cynara cardunculus), thistlelike perennial herb of the family Asteraceae, native to southern Europe and North Africa, where it is used as a ...
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(Cynara) Cynara is the botanical name of two vegetables known as the Globe Artichoke and the Cardoon. The Cardoon is, C. cardunculus, botanically. It's a tender perennial that can grow 6 to 8 feet high. It resembles its cousin, the Globe Artichoke, but the gray-green leaves overlap at the base. The wide, plump, edible stems form loose stalks or hea...
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A vegetable from the artichoke family that looks like celery. Cardoons may be eaten raw or cooked and served like any vegetable.
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Car·doon' (kär*dōn')
noun [ French
cardon . The same word as French
cardon thistle, from Latin
carduus ,
cardus , Late Latin
cardo . See 3d
Card .]
(Botany) A large herbaceous plant (
Cynara Cardunculus ) related to the artichoke; -- us...
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Cardoon (Cynara cardunculus) is a perennial herb of the family Compositae with a stout, erect, branched stem and numerous spiny lanceolate leaves, which are smooth above and white-felted beneath. The terminal globose flower heads have a fleshy receptacle and blue-violet ligulate florets.
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[
n] - southern European plant having spiny leaves and purple flowers cultivated for its edible leafstalks and roots 2. [n] - only parts eaten are roots and especially stalks (blanched and used as celery)
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noun only parts eaten are roots and especially stalks (blanched and used as celery); related to artichokes
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