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A variety of sunflower, Helianthus tuberosus, native to North America, having yellow flower heads and edible tubers.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: earthapple, girasole, ground pear, sunchoke, sunroot, topinambour
Antonyms: none provided
The tuber of this plant, eaten as a vegetable.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: earthapple, girasole, ground pear, sunchoke, sunroot, topinambour
Antonyms: none provided
sunflower tuber eaten raw or boiled or sliced thin and fried as Saratoga chips
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: sunchoke
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: root vegetable
tall perennial with hairy stems and leaves; widely cultivated for its large irregular edible tubers
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: girasol, Jerusalem artichoke sunflower, Helianthus tuberosus
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: sunflower, helianthus
edible tuber of the Jerusalem artichoke
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: tuber
Uncertain, possible corruption of Italian articiocco girasole (“sunflower artichoke”), with girasole mistaken for the word Jerusalem.
Across languages
Translations
66 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Abaza:
шӏрыкӏва
(čʼrəkwʼa)
— plant and tuber
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Abkhaz:
аҷы́ркәа
(ačʼə́rkwʼa)
— plant and tuber
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Albanian:
allme
— plant and tuber
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Armenian:
գետնախնձոր
(getnaxnjor)
— plant and tuber
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Catalan:
nyàmera
— plant and tuber
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Chinese Mandarin:
菊芋
(júyù)
— plant and tuber
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Chinese Mandarin:
洋薑 /洋姜
(yángjiāng)
— plant and tuber
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East Circassian:
щӏэрыкӏуэ
(śʼɛrəkwʼɛ)
— plant and tuber
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West Circassian:
чӏырыкӏу
(ĉʼərəkwʼu)
— plant and tuber
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Cree:
ᐊᔅᑭᐸᐤ
(askipaw)
— plant and tuber
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Czech:
topinambur
— plant and tuber
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Dakota:
phąǧí
— plant and tuber
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Danish:
jordskok
— plant and tuber
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Dutch:
aardpeer
— plant and tuber
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Esperanto:
terpiro
— plant and tuber
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Estonian:
maapirn
— plant and tuber
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Estonian:
topinambur
— plant and tuber
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Estonian:
mugul-päevalill
— plant and tuber
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Finnish:
maa-artisokka
— plant and tuber
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Finnish:
mukula-artisokka
— plant and tuber
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French:
topinambour
— plant and tuber
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German:
Topinambur
— plant and tuber
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Greek:
αγκινάρα της Ιερουσαλήμ
(agkinára tis Ierousalím)
— plant and tuber
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Halkomelem:
x̱áx̱ekw’
— plant and tuber
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Hungarian:
csicsóka
— plant and tuber
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Icelandic:
ætifífill
— plant and tuber
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Irish:
bliosán gréine
— plant and tuber
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Italian:
topinambur
— plant and tuber
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Japanese:
菊芋
(kikuimo)
— plant and tuber
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Korean:
뚱딴지
(ttungttanji)
— plant and tuber
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Macedonian:
шалган
(šalgan)
— plant and tuber
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Macedonian:
зимско јаболко
(zimsko jabolko)
— plant and tuber
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Macedonian:
кртолест сончоглед
(krtolest sončogled)
— plant and tuber
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Mazanderani:
یارم مستی
(yâram-masti)
— plant and tuber
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Norman:
paithe dé tèrre
— plant and tuber
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Norwegian Bokmål:
jordskokk
— plant and tuber
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Norwegian Bokmål:
jordartisjokk
— plant and tuber
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Norwegian Nynorsk:
jordskokk
— plant and tuber
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Occitan:
giganta
— plant and tuber
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Occitan:
tartifla
— plant and tuber
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Occitan:
tartifle
— plant and tuber
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Occitan:
tòpi
— plant and tuber
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Ojibwe:
ᑮᓯᓲᒌᐱᒃ giizisoojiibik
— plant and tuber
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Ojibwe:
askiibwaan
— plant and tuber
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Ossetian:
дзиликъу
(ʒilik’u)
— plant and tuber
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Pawnee:
kisuusit
— plant and tuber
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Persian:
سیبزمینی ترشی
(sib-zamini-ye torši)
— plant and tuber
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Persian:
شلغم فرنگی
(šalġam-e farangi)
— plant and tuber
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Polish:
topinambur
— plant and tuber
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Polish:
bulwa
— plant and tuber
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Polish:
słonecznik bulwiasty
— plant and tuber
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Portuguese:
tupinambor
— plant and tuber
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Portuguese:
tupinambo
— plant and tuber
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Romanian:
topinambur
— plant and tuber
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Romanian:
nap
— plant and tuber
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Romanian:
nap-porcesc
— plant and tuber
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Russian:
топина́мбур
(topinámbur)
— plant and tuber
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Russian:
земляна́я гру́ша
(zemljanája grúša)
— plant and tuber
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Serbo-Croatian:
topinambur
— plant and tuber
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Spanish:
topinambur
— plant and tuber
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Swedish:
jordärtskocka
— plant and tuber
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Turkish:
yer elması
— plant and tuber
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Ottoman Turkish:
یر الماسی
(yer elması)
— plant and tuber
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Unami:
hakialaipën
— plant and tuber
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Vietnamese:
cúc vu
— plant and tuber
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Welsh:
blodyn-yr-haul oddfog
— plant and tuber