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Sunflower

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Noun

1. helianthus, sunflower

any plant of the genus Helianthus having large flower heads with dark disk florets and showy yellow rays

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Sunflower

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noun
1. 
any of several American plants of the genus Helianthus, esp H. annuus, having very tall thick stems, large flower heads with yellow rays, and seeds used as food, esp for poultry: family Asteraceae (composites)
See also Jerusalem artichoke
2.  sunflower seed oil

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Sunflower

see synonyms of sunflower
noun
any of a genus (Helianthus) of tall plants of the composite family, having large, yellow, daisylike flowers with yellow, brown, purple, or almost black disks containing edible seeds that yield an oil

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Sunflower

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n.
1. Any of several plants of the genus Helianthus of the composite family, especially H. annuus, having tall coarse stems and large, yellow-rayed flower heads that produce edible seeds rich in oil.
2. A brilliant yellow to strong or vivid orange yellow.

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