Globe-thistle
noun
1.
any of various Old World, thistlelike, composite plants of the genus Echinops, having dense heads of tubular blue or white flowers.
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[glohb-trot] /ˈgloʊbˌtrɒt/ verb (used without object), globetrotted, globetrotting. 1. to travel throughout the world, especially regularly or frequently.
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