Meaning of the word "globe artichoke" in English

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globe artichoke

US /ˌɡloʊb ˈɑːr.t̬ɪ.tʃoʊk/
UK /ˌɡloʊb ˈɑːr.t̬ɪ.tʃoʊk/
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Noun

1.

a large, edible flower bud of a thistle plant, typically green or purple, with fleshy scales and a fibrous choke, eaten as a vegetable

Example:
We steamed the globe artichoke and served it with melted butter.
The recipe calls for a fresh globe artichoke.
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