globe artichoke vs artichoke

globe artichoke and artichoke both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
globe artichoke	Yes	No	No	No
artichoke	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, globe artichoke and artichoke are synonyms defined as:

globe artichoke and artichoke: a thistlelike flower head with edible fleshy leaves and heart

As nouns, globe artichoke and artichoke are synonyms defined as:

globe artichoke and artichoke: Mediterranean thistlelike plant widely cultivated for its large edible flower head

Other synonyms of globe artichoke include artichoke plant, Cynara scolymus.

globe artichoke (noun)	artichoke (noun)
a thistlelike flower head with edible fleshy leaves and heart	a thistlelike flower head with edible fleshy leaves and heart
Mediterranean thistlelike plant widely cultivated for its large edible flower head	Mediterranean thistlelike plant widely cultivated for its large edible flower head