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Jerusalem artichoke vs helianthus

helianthus vs Jerusalem artichoke

Jerusalem artichoke and helianthus both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Jerusalem artichoke Yes No No No
helianthus Yes No No No
As nouns, helianthus is a hypernym of Jerusalem artichoke; that is, helianthus is a word with a broader meaning than Jerusalem artichoke:
  • Jerusalem artichoke: tall perennial with hairy stems and leaves; widely cultivated for its large irregular edible tubers
  • helianthus: any plant of the genus Helianthus having large flower heads with dark disk florets and showy yellow rays
Other hypernyms of Jerusalem artichoke include sunflower.
Jerusalem artichoke (noun) helianthus (noun)
sunflower tuber eaten raw or boiled or sliced thin and fried as Saratoga chips any plant of the genus Helianthus having large flower heads with dark disk florets and showy yellow rays
tall perennial with hairy stems and leaves; widely cultivated for its large irregular edible tubers
edible tuber of the Jerusalem artichoke
Difference between Jerusalem artichoke and helianthus

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