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common sunflower

DEFINITIONS OF: common sunflower

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n annual sunflower grown for silage and for its seeds which are a source of oil; common throughout United States and much of North America

Synonyms:
Helianthus annuus, mirasol
Type of:
helianthus, sunflower
any plant of the genus Helianthus having large flower heads with dark disk florets and showy yellow rays
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