Sunroot
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Sunroot is a noun meaning Synonym of Jerusalem artichoke (both the plant and the edible root).
Meaning
Synonym of Jerusalem artichoke (both the plant and the edible root).
Example Sentences
Sunroots almost always produce so abundantly that variety sharing is possible after the first year.
The sunroot contains a number of indigestible carbohydrates that cause flatulence in susceptible individuals.
Sunroot also has the benefit of being naturally sweet, so it doesn't need sugar added to it in a lot of recipes.
Cultivating your own sunroots is easy! — a lot easier, in fact, than getting rid of this perennial sunflower once it's become established.
Word Forms
- sunroots
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include sunchoke, earthapple, girasole, root, manroot, breadroot.
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