common sunflower | (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, Syn. Helianthus annuus, mirasol |
desert sunflower | (n) slender hairy plant with few leaves and golden-yellow flower heads; sandy desert areas of southeastern California to southwestern Utah and western Arizona and northwestern Mexico, Syn. Gerea canescens |
giant sunflower | (n) very tall American perennial of central and the eastern United States to Canada having edible tuberous roots, Syn. Indian potato, tall sunflower, Helianthus giganteus |
maximilian's sunflower | (n) tall perennial of central United States to Canada having golden-yellow flowers, Syn. Helianthus maximilianii |
mexican sunflower | (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, Syn. tithonia |
prairie sunflower | (n) similar to the common sunflower with slender usually branching stems common in central United States, Syn. Helianthus petiolaris |
showy sunflower | (n) tall rough-leaved perennial with a few large flower heads; central United States, Syn. Helianthus laetiflorus |
sunflower | (n) any plant of the genus Helianthus having large flower heads with dark disk florets and showy yellow rays, Syn. helianthus |
sunflower oil | (n) oil from sunflower seeds, Syn. sunflower-seed oil |
sunflower seed | (n) edible seed of sunflowers; used as food and poultry feed and as a source of oil |
swamp sunflower | (n) sunflower of eastern North America having narrow leaves and found in bogs, Syn. Helianthus angustifolius |
tickseed sunflower | (n) North American bur marigold with large flowers, Syn. Bidens coronata, Bidens trichosperma |
woolly sunflower | (n) any plant of the genus Eriophyllum |
jerusalem artichoke | (n) tall perennial with hairy stems and leaves; widely cultivated for its large irregular edible tubers, Syn. Helianthus tuberosus, girasol, Jerusalem artichoke sunflower |
kansas | (n) a state in midwestern United States, Syn. Sunflower State, KS |
old man of the mountain | (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, Syn. Tetraneuris grandiflora, alpine sunflower, Hymenoxys grandiflora |
葵 | [kuí, ㄎㄨㄟˊ, 葵] sunflower #18,722 [Add to Longdo] |
向日葵 | [xiàng rì kuí, ㄒㄧㄤˋ ㄖˋ ㄎㄨㄟˊ, 向 日 葵] sunflower seeds #19,158 [Add to Longdo] |
葵花 | [kuí huā, ㄎㄨㄟˊ ㄏㄨㄚ, 葵 花] sunflower #26,173 [Add to Longdo] |
葵花子 | [kuí huā zi, ㄎㄨㄟˊ ㄏㄨㄚ ㄗ˙, 葵 花 子] sunflower seeds #48,718 [Add to Longdo] |
菊科 | [jú kē, ㄐㄩˊ ㄎㄜ, 菊 科] Asteraceae (composites, a large family of dicotyledonous plants producing scents, includes aster, daisy and sunflower) #88,478 [Add to Longdo] |
款冬 | [kuǎn dōng, ㄎㄨㄢˇ ㄉㄨㄥ, 款 冬] coltsfoot (Tussilago farfara), plant in sunflower family Asteracae used a cough suppressant [Add to Longdo] |
甜菊 | [tián jū, ㄊㄧㄢˊ ㄐㄩ, 甜 菊] Stevia, South American sunflower genus; sugarleaf (Stevia rebaudiana), bush whose leaves produce sugar substitute [Add to Longdo] |