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GIANT SUNFLOWER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does giant sunflower mean? 

GIANT SUNFLOWER (noun)
  The noun GIANT SUNFLOWER has 1 sense:

1. very tall American perennial of central and the eastern United States to Canada having edible tuberous rootsplay

  Familiarity information: GIANT SUNFLOWER used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


GIANT SUNFLOWER (noun)


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Meaning:

Very tall American perennial of central and the eastern United States to Canada having edible tuberous roots

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

giant sunflower; Helianthus giganteus; Indian potato; tall sunflower

Hypernyms ("giant sunflower" is a kind of...):

helianthus; sunflower (any plant of the genus Helianthus having large flower heads with dark disk florets and showy yellow rays)


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