Girasole

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Synonym of Jerusalem artichoke. US

    "The girasole can not become a competitor of the potato in such regions as the mountains of Colorado, but it thrives along the foothills and on the plains."

  2. 2
    Alternative form of girasol (“fire opal”). alt-of, alternative

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jerusalem artichoke

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"The girasole can not become a competitor of the potato in such regions as the mountains of Colorado, but it thrives along the foothills and on the plains."

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian girasole. From Italian girasole articiocco (“Jerusalem artichoke”).

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