sunflower
/ˈsʌn.flaʊ.əɹ/noun3 syllables
Sunflower means: any plant of the genus Helianthus having large flower heads with dark disk florets and showy yellow rays.
Synonyms for sunflower4
noun, as in any plant of the genus Helianthus having large flower heads with dark disk florets and showy yellow rays
helianthus
also used for sunflower
worm-star, sunbloom, turnsole
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What does sunflower mean?1
noun
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any plant of the genus Helianthus having large flower heads with dark disk florets and showy yellow rays
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Sunflower in a sentence
- Sunflower honey has a bright and cheerful flavor, collected from sunflower plant blooms.Ahha
- There is a sunflower field near the train station.unknown
- Turtle doves have a great liking for sunflower seeds.Adelpa
- I like cracking sunflower seeds with my teeth.GlossaMatik
- You bought sunflower oil, but I asked you to buy olive oil.CK
- You got sunflower oil, but I asked for olive oil.ddnktr
- The crunch of the sunflower seeds in Benedito's salad is a great addition.Amastan
- If I were a flower, I would be a sunflower.mervert1
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Forms of sunflower
as a noun
- plural
- sunflowers