Cynara - Wikipedia Cynara is a genus of thistle-like perennial plants in the family Asteraceae They are native to the Mediterranean region, the Middle East , northwestern Africa , and the Canary Islands The genus name comes from the Greek kynara , which means "artichoke"
Cynara by Ernest Christopher Dowson - All Poetry The speaker claims to have been "faithful" to a woman named Cynara, but their love has been tainted by a past relationship The speaker's passion for Cynara is contrasted with the "old passion" that haunts him
Cynara (1932 film) - Wikipedia Cynara is a 1932 American pre-Code romantic drama film about a British lawyer who pays a heavy price for an affair It stars Ronald Colman, Kay Francis, and Phyllis Barry It is based on the 1928 novel An Imperfect Lover by Robert Gore-Browne
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Cynara cardunculus - Plant Finder - Missouri Botanical Garden Cynara cardunculus, commonly called cardoon, is a vigorous, columnar, upright, tender perennial that features prickly, razor-sharp, jagged, deeply-lobed, silver-gray leaves (white tomentose beneath) and thistle-like flowers
CYNARA Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster The meaning of CYNARA is a genus of herbs (family Compositae) having pinnatifid spiny leaves and large flower heads with fleshy receptacles
What is Cynara? (with picture) - Home Questions Answered Cynara is the genus name for a group of approximately ten species of perennial flowering plants As part of the Asteraceae family, the flowers of the various species of Cynara form thistle-like clumps on the ends of tall stems, often with edible flower-heads
Cynara - Fine Gardening In the genus Cynara are ten or so species of clumping perennials from the Mediterranean, Africa, and the Canary Islands grown for their spiny, or at least pointed, large and silvery leaves and tall, thistle-like flowers Grow them for their imposing growth habit in a border or as specimens