girasole

Etymology

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

girasole means synonym of Jerusalem artichoke (the plant or its tuber). Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 92 out of 100.

noun

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.”