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tithonia

DEFINITIONS OF: tithonia

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n any plant of the genus Tithonia; tall coarse herbs or shrubs of Mexico to Panama having large flower heads resembling sunflowers with yellow disc florets and golden-yellow to orange-scarlet rays

Synonyms:
Mexican sunflower
Type of:
flower
a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms
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