Spanish oyster plant — a composite plant, Scolymus hispanicus, of southern Europe, having spiny, thistlelike leaf margins, small yellow flowers, and an edible root. Also called golden thistle. * * * … Universalium
spanish salsify — noun Usage: usually capitalized 1st S : spanish oyster plant … Useful english dictionary
plant — plantable, adj. plantless, adj. plantlike, adj. /plant, plahnt/, n. 1. any member of the kingdom Plantae, comprising multicellular organisms that typically produce their own food from inorganic matter by the process of photosynthesis and that… … Universalium
Oyster Bay History Walk — The Oyster Bay History Walk is a path through downtown Oyster Bay, New York that leads the walker to 30 historic sites. It is a 1 mile loop and is the first certified American Heart Association Start! Walking Path on Long Island.[1] Contents 1… … Wikipedia
golden thistle — noun any of several spiny Mediterranean herbs of the genus Scolymus having yellow flower heads • Hypernyms: ↑thistle • Hyponyms: ↑Spanish oyster plant, ↑Scolymus hispanicus • Member Holonyms: ↑Scolymus, ↑genus Scolymus … Useful english dictionary
golden thistle. — See Spanish oyster plant. [1590 1600] * * * … Universalium
Scolymus hispanicus — noun 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 • Hypernyms: ↑golden thistle … Useful english dictionary
golden thistle. — See Spanish oyster plant. [1590 1600] … Useful english dictionary
Scolymus hispanicus — Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae (unranked) … Wikipedia
Purple Salsify — Taxobox name = Purple Salsify image width = 250px regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Asterales familia = Asteraceae genus = Tragopogon species = T. porrifolius binomial = Tragopogon porrifolius binomial… … Wikipedia
