| 单词 | jerusalem artichoke |
| 释义 | Jerusalem artichokenounAlso called girasol. a sunflower, Helianthus tuberosus, having edible, tuberous, underground stems or rootstocks. Also called sunchoke. the tuber itself. Origin of Jerusalem artichoke1635–45; alteration of Italian girasole articiocco edible sunflower. See girasol, artichoke Words nearby Jerusalem artichokeJersey Giant, Jerseyman, Jersey pine, Jerubbaal, Jerusalem, Jerusalem artichoke, Jerusalem cherry, Jerusalem cricket, Jerusalem cross, Jerusalem oak, Jerusalem syndrome Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for Jerusalem artichokeJerusalem artichoke nouna North American sunflower, Helianthus tuberosus, widely cultivated for its underground edible tubers the tuber of this plant, which is cooked and eaten as a vegetable See also artichoke (def. 1), artichoke (def. 2) Word Origin for Jerusalem artichokeC17: by folk etymology from Italian girasole articiocco; see girasol Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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