Definition of Cardaon

Definition of Cardaon

Car*doon" (kär*d&oomac;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.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

prickly perennial plant, with impressive purple flowers

- The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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