sunflower
nounHow many syllables in sunflower?
There are 3 syllables in the word sunflower.How to pronounce sunflower:
Definition of sunflower:
- sunflower (noun):
- any plant of the genus Helianthus having large flower heads with dark disk florets and showy yellow rays.
- any of a genus (helianthus, especially h. annuus) of new world composite plants with large yellow-rayed flower heads bearing edible seeds that yield an edible oil
Synonyms for sunflower:
common sunflower
flower
genus helianthus
giant sunflower
girasol
helianthus
helianthus angustifolius
helianthus annuus
helianthus giganteus
helianthus laetiflorus
helianthus maximilianii
helianthus petiolaris
helianthus tuberosus
indian potato
jerusalem artichoke
jerusalem artichoke sunflower
maximilian's sunflower
mirasol
prairie sunflower
showy sunflower
tall sunflower
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