artichoke | ||
1. | [ noun ] (botany) Mediterranean thistlelike plant widely cultivated for its large edible flower head | |
Synonyms: | artichoke_plant Cynara_scolymus globe_artichoke | |
Related terms: | vegetable Cynara | |
2. | [ noun ] (chemistry,food) a thistle-like flower head with edible fleshy leaves and heart | |
Synonyms: | globe_artichoke | |
Related terms: | vegetable artichoke_heart | |
Similar spelling: |
article artistic articled articulate art_school |