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helianthus Definition

he·li·an·thus (hē′lē an′t̸həs)

noun

sunflower

Etymology: ModL < heli- + Gr anthos, a flower: see antho-

helianthus Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • annuus: Sunflower Everybody knows the annual Sunflower ( helianthus annuus ).

Browse dictionary entries near helianthus

  1. ‹ heliacally
  2. ‹ heliacal
  3. ‹ heli-skiing
  4. ‹ heli-skier
  5. ‹ heli-
  6. ‹ Helgoland
  7. ‹ Helena
  8. ‹ Helen of Troy
  9. ‹ Helen
  10. ‹ heldentenor
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