'Girasol' definitions:
Definition of 'girasol'
(from WordNet)
noun
An opal with flaming orange and yellow and red colors [syn: fire opal, girasol]
noun
Tall perennial with hairy stems and leaves; widely cultivated for its large irregular edible tubers [syn: Jerusalem artichoke, girasol, Jerusalem artichoke sunflower, Helianthus tuberosus]
Definition of 'Girasol'
From: GCIDE
- Girasole \Gir"a*sole\ Girasol \Gir"a*sol\, n. [It. girasole, or F. girasol, fr. L. gyrare to turn around + sol sun.] [1913 Webster]
- 1. (Bot.) See Heliotrope. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]
- 2. (Min.) A variety of opal which is usually milk white, bluish white, or sky blue; but in a bright light it reflects a reddish color. [1913 Webster]