'helianthus' definitions:

Definition of 'helianthus'

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noun
Any plant of the genus Helianthus having large flower heads with dark disk florets and showy yellow rays [syn: sunflower, helianthus]

Definition of 'helianthus'

From: GCIDE
  • helianthus \helianthus\ n. any plant of the genus Helianthus having large flower heads with dark disk florets and showy yellow rays.
  • Syn: sunflower. [WordNet 1.5]