cárdeno

Spanish
alcachofa
cardo

Etymology

From Late Latin cardineus, from Latin carduus (“artichoke, thistle”), after the colour of its flowers.

Adjective

cárdeno (feminine singular cárdena, masculine plural cárdenos, feminine plural cárdenas)

  1. purplish, purply, violet, livid, lurid
  2. (bullfighting) grayish (of a bull), having small, dense black and white spots that appear gray or leaden
  3. opalescent (water)
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