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jerusalem artichoke Synonyms
Another word for jerusalem artichoke
Choosing another word for jerusalem artichoke depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• noun (Context 1)
The knobby, thin-skinned, edible underground tuber of a North American sunflower species (Helianthus tuberosus), eaten raw as a crisp root vegetable or cooked for its sweet, nutty, artichoke-like flavor.
Usage Example
"The chef roasted the sliced Jerusalem artichokes with olive oil, thyme, and sea salt until they were tender and caramelized."
Strongest
sunchoke
topinambour
Strong
tuber
• noun (Context 2)
A tall, herbaceous perennial plant of the daisy family (Helianthus tuberosus) native to central North America, bearing rough, hairy leaves and bright yellow, daisy-like sunflower blossoms with golden ray florets in late summer.
Usage Example
"A dense row of Jerusalem artichokes grew along the garden fence, displaying bright yellow blossoms high above the other vegetables."
Strongest
sunchoke
sunroot
Strong
sunflower
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