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SHOWY SUNFLOWER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does showy sunflower mean?
• SHOWY SUNFLOWER (noun)
The noun SHOWY SUNFLOWER has 1 sense:
1. tall rough-leaved perennial with a few large flower heads; central United States
Familiarity information: SHOWY SUNFLOWER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Tall rough-leaved perennial with a few large flower heads; central United States
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Helianthus laetiflorus; showy sunflower
Hypernyms ("showy sunflower" is a kind 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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