Definition of Cardoon. Meaning of Cardoon. Synonyms of Cardoon

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Definition of Cardoon

Cardoon
Cardoon Car*doon" (k[aum]r*d[=oo]n"), n. [F. cardon. The same word as F. cardon thistle, fr. L. carduus, cardus, LL. cardo. See 3d Card.] (Bot.) A large herbaceous plant (Cynara Cardunculus) related to the artichoke; -- used in cookery and as a salad.

Meaning of Cardoon from wikipedia

- The cardoon (Cynara cardunculus /ˈsɪnərə kɑːrˈdʌnkjʊləs/), also called the artichoke thistle, is a thistle in the family Asteraceae. It is a naturally...
- co****, barely edible form. Another variety of the same species is the cardoon, a perennial plant native to the Mediterranean region. Both wild forms...
- better known species in this genus include: Cynara cardunculus is the cardoon, artichoke thistle, or wild artichoke. The stems of cultivated varieties...
- lambic beer, surströmming Entrée: ground beef apple pie, guinea hen legs, cardoons, salty licorice Dessert: bagel & lox cake, frozen cherries, mimolette cheese...
- used for flavouring may include any of the following: gentian, angelica, cardoon, cinchona (china), lemon balm (melissa), lemon verbena (cedrina), juniper...
- tardivo, blood clams Entrée: leg of lamb, blue cheese lollipops, cognac, cardoons Dessert: chocoflan, satsuma mandarin, smoked almonds, caramelized onions...
- Ingredients: Appetizer: carrot cake, baby fennel, kumquats, kosher shrimp Entrée: cardoons, chanterelle mushrooms, pickled green beans, turkey burgers Dessert: caramel...
- field thistle and others Cnicusblessed thistle Cynara – artichoke, cardoon Echinopsglobe thistle NotobasisSyrian thistle Onopordum – cotton...
- a name used by Theophrastus for a spiny plant, which may have been the cardoon (Cynara cardunculus). Later botanists, such as Philip Miller in 1754, divided...
- called wild thistle, is a species of flowering plant in the artichoke and cardoon genus Cynara native to the Canary Islands, Morocco, Algeria, Portugal,...