Jerusalem Artichoke

Scientific name : Helianthus tuberosus
Other names: Dansk: Jordskok , Deutsch: Knollen-Sonnenblume , Español: Tupinambo , Eesti: Maapirn , Suomi: Maa-artisokka , Français: Topinambour , Italiano: Topinambur , Lietuviškai: Gumbinė saulegrąža , Latviešu: Bumbuļu topinambūrs , Nederlands: Aardpeer , Polski: Słonecznik bulwiasty , Português: Tupinambo , Русский: Топинамбур , Svenska: Jordärtskocka , Türkçe: Yer elması

Short Description

Large, perennial plant, up to 3m high; stalks upright, branched, roughly haired, with stolons; Leaves alternate or in threesome, longish oval, toothed, rough, dark green, up to 25cm long; flower head 5-8cm wide, flat, bright yellow, 10-20 sterile ray flowers; ...
Author: Bruno P. Kremer

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Helianthus tuberosus
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