1. A golden thistle of southwestern Europe cultivated for its edible sweet roots and edible leaves and stalks; its yellow flowers are used as a substitute for saffron
   - Scolymus hispanicus

Type of: golden thistle

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• spruce up
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• sprue
• spruik
• sprung
• sprung rhythm
• spry
• spryly
• spud
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