artichoke heart

English Thesaurus

1. the tender fleshy center of the immature artichoke flower (noun.food)

hypernym	:	veg, vegetable, veggie,
definition	:	edible seeds or roots or stems or leaves or bulbs or tubers or nonsweet fruits of any of numerous herbaceous plant (noun.food)

part meronym	:	artichoke, globe artichoke,
definition	:	a thistlelike flower head with edible fleshy leaves and heart (noun.food)