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Meanings of girasol in English

Catalan
gira-sol

An opal with flaming orange and yellow and red colors.

        gira-sol

        Tall perennial with hairy stems and leaves; widely cultivated for its large irregular edible tubers.

              Synonyms
              Examples for "Jerusalem artichoke"
              Examples for "Jerusalem artichoke"
              1
              The roots are eaten boiled like those of salsify-orlike the Jerusalem artichoke.
              Vaughan's Vegetable Cook Book (4th edition) / How to Cook and Us...
              2
              A couple of weeks before he died, I cooked him Jerusalem artichoke soup.
              The Irish Times
              3
              Anything you can do with a potato you can do with a Jerusalem artichoke.
              The Irish Times
              4
              Think Blackface lamb with anchovy and radicchio, or raw scallop with hazelnut and Jerusalem artichoke.
              The Guardian
              5
              Try the wild venison loin or Jerusalem artichoke risotto.
              The Guardian
              Translations for girasol
              Catalan
              gira-sol