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sunflower

sunf·lo·wer

UK/ˈsʌn.flaʊ.ə/ US/ˈsʌn.flaʊ.əɹ/ uncommon informal slang uk

noun

1.

any plant of the genus Helianthus having large flower heads with dark disk florets and showy yellow rays

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Origin

From sunflower, in reference to Sunny's name and Basil's flower crown.

Phrases

  • beach sunflower
  • bush sunflower
  • Maximilian sunflower
  • Mexican sunflower
  • paradox sunflower
  • red sunflower
  • sea sunflower
  • sunflower beetle

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