The Cynareae are a tribe of flowering plants in the daisy family (Asteraceae) and the subfamily Carduoideae.
 Most of them are commonly known as thistles; four of the best known genera are "Carduus", "Cynara" (containing the widely eaten artichoke), "Cirsium", and "Onopordum".
Calpurnia is a genus of flowering plants within the family Fabaceae.
 The genus comprises shrubs or small trees in or along the margin of forests in the eastern parts of South Africa.
 They shed leaves in winter unless in moist areas, where they are evergreen.
 They make good garden plants because they are easily raised from seed, flower at two years and withstand frost.
Cynar ] is an Italian bitter liqueur made from 13 herbs and plants.
 Predominant amongst these is the artichoke ("Cynara scolymus"), from which the drink derives its name.
 Cynar is dark brown in color, has a bittersweet flavor, and its strength is 16.5% ABV.
Cynara is a genus of perennial plants.
Cynara is a genus of thistle-like perennial plants in the sunflower family.
 They are native to the Mediterranean region, the Middle East, northwestern Africa, and the Canary Islands.
 The genus name comes from the Greek "kynara", which means "artichoke".

Question: Are Cynara and Calpurnia both plants?
Answer: yes