Definition: A plant genus of the family ASTERACEAE with a name that is similar to CYNARA SCOLYMUS. Members contain taraxasteryl acetate.
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Other names Thistles, Golden; Spanish Salsify; Goldenthistles; Golden Thistles; Golden Thistle; Thistle, Golden; Salsify, Spanish; Goldenthistle