"sunchoke" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈsʌnˌtʃoʊk/ Forms: sunchokes [plural]
Etymology: Blend of sunflower + artichoke. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|sunflower|artichoke}} Blend of sunflower + artichoke Head templates: {{en-noun}} sunchoke (plural sunchokes)
  1. (chiefly US) Synonym of Jerusalem artichoke (tuber). Tags: US Synonyms: Jerusalem artichoke [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-sunchoke-en-noun-en:tuber_of_Q146190 Categories (other): American English, English blends, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Root vegetables Disambiguation of English blends: 50 50 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 53 47 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50 Disambiguation of Root vegetables: 49 51
  2. (chiefly US) Synonym of Jerusalem artichoke (plant or species). Wikidata QID: Q146190 Tags: US Synonyms: Jerusalem artichoke [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-sunchoke-en-noun-en:Q146190 Categories (other): American English, English blends, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Heliantheae tribe plants, Root vegetables Disambiguation of English blends: 50 50 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 53 47 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50 Disambiguation of Heliantheae tribe plants: 34 66 Disambiguation of Root vegetables: 49 51

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