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The edible fleshy receptacle at the bottom of an artichoke flower.
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ar·ti·choke — /ˈɑɚtəˌʧoʊk/ noun, pl chokes [count] : a vegetable with thick, pointed leaves ◇ The artichoke consists of a soft middle part surrounded by small, thick leaves. The middle, known as the heart of the artichoke, and the bottom part of the leaves are … Useful english dictionary
