sunflower - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'sunflower' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Sunflower

[ n.]

- Any plant of the genus Helianthus; -- so called probably from the form and color of its flower, which is large disk with yellow rays. The commonly cultivated sunflower is Helianthus annuus, a native of America.

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