Crossword-Solution: CARDOON
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Cardoon | n. | A large herbaceous plant (Cynara Cardunculus) related to the artichoke; -- used in cookery and as a salad. |
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| Clue | Answers |
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| SPANISH vegetable | 1 answer |
| VEGETABLE, type of | 48 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EREAT
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with CARDOON (5)
CHAPTER VI BAHIA BLANCA TO BUENOS AYRES Set out for Buenos Ayres--Rio Sauce--Sierra Ventana--Third Posta--Driving Horses--Bolas--Partridges and Foxes--Features of the Country--Long-legged Plover--Teru-tero--Hail-storm--Natural Enclosures in the Sierra Tapalguen--Flesh of Puma--Meat Diet--Guardia del Monte--Effects of Cattle on the Vegetation--Cardoon--Buenos Ayres--Corral where Cattle are Slaughtered.
But the cardoon (Cynara cardunculus) has a far wider range: [9] it occurs in these latitudes on both sides of the, Cordillera, across the continent.
Hooker believes that Head's vivid description of the thistle of the Pampas applies to the cardoon, but this is a mistake.
Whether it is a true thistle I do not know; but it is quite different from the cardoon; and more like a thistle properly so called.
The cardoon is as high as a horse's back, but the Pampas thistle is often higher than the crown of the rider's head.