Meaning of the word cardoon in English

What does cardoon mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

cardoon

US /kɑːrˈduːn/
UK /kɑːˈduːn/
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Noun

a thistle-like plant related to the artichoke, cultivated for its edible leaf stalks and flower bases.

Example:
The chef prepared a delicious dish using fresh cardoon.
Cardoon is often used in Mediterranean cuisine.