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Helianthus

//ˌhiːliːˈænθəs// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Any plant, of the genus Helianthus, having large flower heads with dark disk florets and showy yellow rays; the sunflowers
  2. 2
    any plant of the genus Helianthus having large flower heads with dark disk florets and showy yellow rays wordnet

Etymology

From the genus name. Compare helio- (“sun”), antho- (“flower”).

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