Definition of Mirasol

1. Noun. Annual sunflower grown for silage and for its seeds which are a source of oil; common throughout United States and much of North America.

Exact synonyms: Common Sunflower, Helianthus Annuus
Terms within: Sunflower Seed
Generic synonyms: Helianthus, Sunflower

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mirasol

miraculous
miraculous food
miraculously
miraculousness
mirador
miradors
mirage
miragelike
mirages
mirandize
mirandized
mirandizes
mirandizing
mirapinnid
mirapinnids
mirasol (current term)
mirative
mirativity
mirbane
mirbanes
mire
mired
mirepoix
mires
mirex
mirexes
mirid
mirid bug
mirids
mirier

Literary usage of Mirasol

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Revolutions of Spain, from 1808 to the End of 1836: With Biographical by William Walton (1837)
"Count de mirasol.—Surrender of fortified towns. —Attack on Bilboa.—Zumalacarregui wounded.—Conveyed home.—Dies.—His titles- AT any other period than the ..."

2. C.S.R. Blue Book of Dogdom (1911)
"Pasadena Kennel Club at Pasadena, Cal. (2)—Dogs—Ivan of mirasol; res., ... of mirasol, mirasol Kennels. Bitches—Katrinka O'Valley Farm. ..."

3. The United Service Magazine by Arthur William Alsager Pollock (1853)
"Marine, Count mirasol. Public Works, Count mirasol (ad interim). ... Of the new Ministers, three, Roncali, Lara, and mirasol, are senators. ..."

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