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alpine sunflower

DEFINITIONS OF: alpine sunflower

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n whitish hairy plant with featherlike leaves and a few stout stems each bearing an especially handsome solitary large yellow flower head; mountainous regions north central United States

Synonyms:
Hymenoxys grandiflora, Tetraneuris grandiflora, old man of the mountain
Type of:
wild flower, wildflower
wild or uncultivated flowering plant
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