CARDOON

Source: 566, 567

cardoon. Cardoon, n. a plant resembling the artichoke

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Car‐doon″ (kär‐do͞on″), 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.