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单词 cardoon
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
car•doon  (kär do̅o̅n),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Plant Biologya composite plant, Cynara cardunculus, of the Mediterranean area, having a root and leafstalks eaten as a vegetable.
Also, car•don (kär dōn).USA pronunciation 
  • Medieval Latin cardōn-, stem of cardō, for Latin card(u)us thistle, cardoon
  • Old Provencal
  • Middle French cardon
  • 1605–15

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
cardoon /kɑːˈduːn/ n
  1. a thistle-like S European plant, Cynara cardunculus, closely related to the artichoke, with spiny leaves, purple flowers, and a leafstalk that may be blanched and eaten: family Asteraceae (composites)
Etymology: 17th Century: from French cardon, ultimately from Latin carduus thistle, artichoke
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