girasol
/ˈdʒɪrəˌsɔl/
noun
- A type of opal that has a reddish or orange glow and seems to change color when moved.
- Girasol opals are prized for their unique, floating color effect.
- He bought a girasol ring because the stone reminded him of a sunset.
- The jeweler showed her a beautiful girasol that shimmered with a warm, fiery light.
- A plant that turns toward the sun; a sunflower.
- The word 'girasol' literally means 'turn sun' in Italian.
- She planted a row of girasols along the fence, and they grew taller than her head.
- In the old garden book, the girasol was described as a flower that follows the sun across the sky.
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