globe artichoke

glo·bear·tic·hoke

uncommon

noun

1.

Mediterranean thistlelike plant widely cultivated for its large edible flower head

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2.

a thistle-like flower head with edible fleshy leaves and heart

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Broader terms

vegetable

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Grammar

noun
singular	globe artichoke
plural	globe artichokes

Nearby words

globe-trot globefish globeflower globetrotter globe amaranth globe flower globe lily globe mallow globe pepper globe thistle

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