Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
girasol
noun
ˈdʒɪr.ə.sɒl
Definition
A term that refers to a type of sunflower or a gemstone, commonly associated with a yellow or golden color.
Examples
- The girasol blooms beautifully in late summer.
- She wore a necklace with a stunning girasol opal pendant.
- The garden was filled with vibrant girasols, their heads turning with the sun.
Meaning
In botanical terms, ‘girasol’ denotes the sunflower, characterized by its bright yellow petals that follow the sun’s path. In gemology, it refers to a variety of opal that displays a golden sheen.
Synonyms
- Sunflower
- Helianthus
- Girasole
