Jerusalem artichoke

English thumb|Plant with flowers (1) thumb|Tubers (2) Etymology en, possible corruption of en it articiocco girasole sunflower artichoke, with it girasole mistaken for the word en Jerusalem. Smith, James Edward James Edward Smith 1807 12 An introduction to physiological and systematical botany A corruption, as I presume, of the Italian name Girasole Articiocco, sun-flower Artichoke, as the plant was first brought from Peru to Italy, and thence propagated throughout Europe. Pronunciation en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-Jerusalem artichoke.wav US Noun en Q146190 A variety of sunflower, Helianthus tuberosus species, native to North America, having yellow flower heads and edible tubers. en earthapple<id:Q146190 or its tuber> girasole<id:Q146190 or its tuber> ground pear<id:Q146190> sunchoke<id:Q146190> sunroot<id:Q146190> topinambour<id:Q146190 or its tuber> en tuber of Q146190 The tuber of this plant, eaten as a vegetable. en earthapple<id:Q146190 or its tuber> girasole<id:Q146190 or its tuber> ground pear<id:tuber of Q146190> sunchoke<id:tuber of Q146190> sunroot<id:tuber of Q146190> topinambour<id:Q146190 or its tuber> Translations plant and tuber Abaza: abq шӏрыкӏва Abkhaz: ab аҷы́ркәа Albanian: sq allme m Armenian: hy գետնախնձոր Catalan: ca nyàmera f Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 菊芋 júyù, informal cmn 洋薑 yángjiāng Circassian: East Circassian: kbd щӏэрыкӏуэ West Circassian: ady чӏырыкӏу Cree: cr ᐊᔅᑭᐸᐤ Czech: cs topinambur m Dakota: dak phąǧí Danish: da jordskok c Dutch: nl aardpeer m Esperanto: eo terpiro Estonian: et maapirn, et topinambur, et mugul-päevalill Finnish: fi maa-artisokka, fi mukula-artisokka French: fr topinambour m German: de Topinambur m Greek: el αγκινάρα της Ιερουσαλήμ f Halkomelem: hur x̱áx̱ekw’ Hungarian: hu csicsóka Icelandic: is ætifífill m Irish: ga bliosán gréine m Italian: plant and tuber it topinambur m Japanese: ja 菊芋 きくいも, kikuimo Korean: ko 뚱딴지 Macedonian: mk шалган m, tuber mk зимско јаболко n, plant mk кртолест сончоглед m Mazanderani: mzn یارم مستی yâram-masti Norman: nrf paithe dé tèrre f Norwegian: Bokmål: nb jordskokk m, nb jordartisjokk m Nynorsk: nn jordskokk m Occitan: oc giganta f, oc tartifla f, oc tartifle m, oc tòpi m Ojibwe: oj ᑮᓯᓲᒌᐱᒃ oj giizisoojiibik, oj askiibwaan Ossetian: os дзиликъу Digor Pawnee: paw kisuusit Persian: fa سیب‌زمینی ترشی sib-zamini-ye torši, fa شلغم فرنگی šalġam-e farangi Polish: pl topinambur m, pl bulwa f, pl słonecznik bulwiasty m Portuguese: pt tupinambor m, pt tupinambo m Romanian: ro topinambur m, ro nap m, ro nap-porcesc m Russian: ru топина́мбур m, ru земляна́я гру́ша f Serbo-Croatian: sh topinambur m Spanish: es topinambur Swedish: sv jordärtskocka c Turkish: tr yer elması Ottoman Turkish: ota یر الماسی yer elması Unami: unm hakialaipën Vietnamese: vi cúc vu Welsh: cy blodyn-yr-haul oddfog m References Further reading en Heliantheae tribe plants Vegetables Root vegetables