cardoon 
cardoon
Definition
car·doon (kär do̵̅o̅n′)
noun
a thistlelike Mediterranean plant (Cynara cardunculus) of the composite family, closely related to the artichoke: leaves and roots are edible when blanched
Etymology: Fr cardon < Prov < LL cardo < L carduus: see card
Browse dictionary entries near cardoon
- ‹ carditis
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- ‹ cardiotachometer
- ‹ cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- ‹ cardiopulmonary
- ‹ cardiomyopathy
- ‹ cardiomyopathies
- ‹ cardiology
- ‹ cardiologist
- ‹ cardioid
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