globe artichoke
noun🔊/ˌɡləʊb ˈɑːtɪtʃəʊk/
🔊/ˌɡləʊb ˈɑːrtɪtʃəʊk/
(also artichoke)
[countable, uncountable]a round vegetable with a lot of thick green leaves. The bottom part of the leaves and the inside of the artichoke can be eaten when cooked. 
