Jerusalem artichoke

The Jerusalem artichoke (Helianthus tuberosus),

also called sunroot, sunchoke, wild sunflower, topinambur, or earth apple,

is a species of sunflower native to central North America.

It is cultivated widely across the temperate zone for its tuber, which is used as a root vegetable.

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