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The answer CARDOON has 2 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of cardoon in various dictionaries:
noun - southern European plant having spiny leaves and purple flowers cultivated for its edible leafstalks and roots
noun - only parts eaten are roots and especially stalks (blanched and used as celery)
noun - a perennial plant
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Mediterranean plant closely related to the artichoke |
Mediterranean plant, symbol of 8, old pair start to nurture |
Last Seen in these Crosswords & Puzzles |
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Dec 25 2010 The Telegraph - Toughie |
Mar 7 2010 The Telegraph - General Knowledge |
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A Mediterranean plant (Cynara cardunculus) closely related to the artichoke, cultivated for its edible leafstalks and roots. |
a tall thistle-like southern European plant related to the globe artichoke, with leaves and roots that may be used as vegetables. |
A tall thistle-like southern European plant related to the globe artichoke, with leaves and roots that may be used as vegetables. |
only parts eaten are roots and especially stalks (blanched and used as celery) related to artichokes |
southern European plant having spiny leaves and purple flowers cultivated for its edible leafstalks and roots |
Cardoon description |
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The cardoon (Cynara cardunculus), also called the artichoke thistle or globe artichoke, is a thistle in the sunflower family. It is a naturally occurring species that also has many cultivated forms, including the globe artichoke. It is native to the western and central Mediterranean region, where it was domesticated in ancient times and still occurs as a wild plant. |