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girasole

girasole noun: synonym of Jerusalem artichoke (the plant or its tuber). Also the alternative spelling of girasol.

Noun

girasole (plural girasoles)

  1. Synonym of Jerusalem artichoke (the plant or its tuber).
    • 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.1918, T. D. A. Cokcerell, “The girasole or Jerusalem artichoke, a neglected source of food”, in The Scientific Monthly, volume 6, page 265

Also used as

girasole is also the alternative spelling of girasol.

Synonyms of girasole

Forms of girasole

pluralgirasoles

Origin of girasole

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

Questions about girasole

What does girasole mean?
Girasole means synonym of Jerusalem artichoke (the plant or its tuber).
What part of speech is girasole?
Girasole is a noun.
What is the plural of girasole?
The plural of girasole is girasoles.

Words near girasole in the dictionary

  1. Girardots
  2. Girards
  3. Girards Hill
  4. giras
  5. girasol
  6. girasole
  7. girasoles
  8. girasols
  9. girassia
  10. girassias
  11. Giraud

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