cardon
- a variation of cardoon.
Example Sentences
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After we had a lunch of Cuban sandwiches and yucca fries, guide Mareth Griffith led us on a steep, rocky hike past burly cardon cactuses and delicate, deep-blue morning glory flowers.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 1, 2020
But a majority of its holes are on Pacific coastline sand dunes close to sea level or along the flank of a high desert plateau dotted with torote and cardon trees.
From Golf Digest ● Jan. 11, 2018
Its vast expanse is nearly devoid of life, save for the occasional roadside alpaca pack or slow-growing cardon cactus.
From Slate ● Nov. 13, 2015
Out in the desert, wherever we decide to stop, I set up in the shade of a cardon cactus or a mesquite tree.
From The New Yorker ● Jun. 17, 2015
