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sunflower |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Sunflower \Sun"flow`er\, n. Any plant of the genus {Helianthus}; -- so called probably from the form and color of its flower, which is large disk with yellow rays. The commonly cultivated sunflower is {Helianthus annuus}, a native of America. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: sunflower n : any plant of the genus Helianthus having large flower heads with dark disk florets and showy yellow rays [syn: {helianthus}] From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: Sunflower, MS (town, FIPS 71600) Location: 33.54662 N, 90.53839 W Population (1990): 729 (234 housing units) Area: 1.0 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 38778
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