veg vs cardoon

veg and cardoon both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
veg	Yes	No	No	No
cardoon	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, cardoon is a hyponym of veg; that is, cardoon is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than veg:

veg: edible seeds or roots or stems or leaves or bulbs or tubers or nonsweet fruits of any of numerous herbaceous plant
cardoon: only parts eaten are roots and especially stalks (blanched and used as celery); related to artichokes

Other hyponyms of veg include julienne, julienne vegetable, rabbit food, raw vegetable, legume, potherb, green, greens, leafy vegetable, solanaceous vegetable, root vegetable, pieplant, rhubarb, cruciferous vegetable, squash, cucumber, cuke, artichoke, globe artichoke, artichoke heart, asparagus, bamboo shoot, onion, leek, celery, gumbo, okra, mushroom, pumpkin, earthnut, truffle, plantain, fennel, finocchio, Florence fennel.

veg (noun)	cardoon (noun)
edible seeds or roots or stems or leaves or bulbs or tubers or nonsweet fruits of any of numerous herbaceous plant	only parts eaten are roots and especially stalks (blanched and used as celery); related to artichokes
	southern European plant having spiny leaves and purple flowers cultivated for its edible leafstalks and roots

Difference between veg and cardoon

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