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Anyone who has fondled her way through a boiled, buttered artichoke knows that this vegetable is made up of an edible, fleshy base called the heart and an inedible, hairy core called the choke. Infact, most people suppose that the so reverse is true: the word artichoke came first, entering English in the early sixteenth century, and only eighteenth century, as the heart and choke. In other words..