artichoke.
(Del ár. hisp. to the? arauf [a] , East of the ar. ? urauf [ah], ( and this perhaps the pelvi * cob har, stick with thorns).
1. f.Plant hortense, the family of the Compositae of fusiform root, stem ribbed, ramoso and more than half a meter of height, and somewhat thorny leaves, with edible heads.
