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girasol
PRIMARY MEANINGS OF:
girasol
1
n
tall perennial with hairy stems and leaves; widely cultivated for its large irregular edible tubers
2
n
an opal with flaming orange and yellow and red colors
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: girasol
1
n
tall perennial with hairy stems and leaves; widely cultivated for its large irregular edible tubers
Synonyms:
Helianthus tuberosus
,
Jerusalem artichoke
,
Jerusalem artichoke sunflower
Type of:
helianthus
,
sunflower
any plant of the genus Helianthus having large flower heads with dark disk florets and showy yellow rays
2
n
an opal with flaming orange and yellow and red colors
Synonyms:
fire opal
Type of:
opal
a translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color; some varieties are used as gemstones
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