artichoke flower

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The globe artichoke, also known as French artichoke and green artichoke, is a variety of a species of thistle cultivated as food. The edible portion of the plant consists of the flower buds before the flowers come into bloom

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Size: 3334px × 5082px
Location: Impington Cambridge England
Photo credit: © Adrian Weston / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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