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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a golden thistle of southwestern Europe cultivated for its edible sweet roots and edible leaves and stalks; its yellow flowers are used as a substitute for saffron;
[syn: Spanish oyster plant, Scolymus hispanicus]



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Spanish oyster plant
    n 1: a golden thistle of southwestern Europe cultivated for its
         edible sweet roots and edible leaves and stalks; its yellow
         flowers are used as a substitute for saffron [syn: Spanish
         oyster plant, Scolymus hispanicus]