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prairie sunflower

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun prairie sunflower has 1 sense
  1. prairie sunflower, Helianthus petiolaris - similar to the common sunflower with slender usually branching stems common in central United States
    --1 is a kind of sunflower, helianthus

Definitions from the Web

Prairie Sunflower

Definition:

The prairie sunflower is a tall, native plant of North America that belongs to the sunflower family. It is characterized by its bright yellow flowers and is found primarily in the prairies and open fields.

Part of Speech:

Noun

Senses:

  1. A tall, native plant of North America with yellow flowers.
  2. A bright yellow flower that blooms on the prairie sunflower plant.

Usages:

Popular:

The prairie sunflower is often grown in wildflower gardens for its beautiful blooms.

The prairie sunflower is a common sight in the vast prairies of the Midwest.

Many insects, such as bees and butterflies, are attracted to the nectar of prairie sunflowers.

Local:

In some Native American cultures, the prairie sunflower holds symbolic importance and is used in traditional ceremonies.

Local farmers often admire the prairie sunflower as it indicates fertile soil and can be a sign of a healthy ecosystem.

Sample Sentences:

1. The prairie sunflowers swayed gently in the breeze, creating a sea of yellow across the prairie.

2. She carefully picked a bouquet of prairie sunflowers to brighten up her living room.

3. The prairie sunflower is known for its resilience and ability to thrive in harsh weather conditions.

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