mirasol

American  

[meer-uh-sahl] / ˈmir əˌsɑl /

noun

1. a chili pepper used in Mexican cooking, produced by a plant (Helianthus annuus L.) of the same name that is native to Mexico and has sunflower-like blooms.

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Example Sentences

At Los Angeles markets that carry Latin American foods, the peppers can be found frozen whole, in jars as pepper paste or in brine, and as dried chiles labeled "ají mirasol."

From Los Angeles Times

Since the Hanvon C18 utilizes mirasol, it promises the same kinds of benefits the technology does, namely bright colors even in the sun, weeks-long battery life and a refresh rate fast enough to support video.

From Forbes

Besides the device’s relative slimness, -based Qualcomm is touting the Hanvon C18 because it sees it as evidence of momentum for mirasol, a technology the company has been refining for several years.

From Forbes

Hanvon is the third company in two months to incorporate mirasol displays into an e-reader device.

From Forbes

But while mirasol adoption is accelerating, the technology has yet to reach the U.S. or Europe.

From Forbes