helianthus
1. [ noun ] (botany) any plant of the genus Helianthus having large flower heads with dark disk florets and showy yellow rays
Synonyms: sunflower
Related terms: flower common_sunflower prairie_sunflower giant_sunflower showy_sunflower Maximilian's_sunflower swamp_sunflower Jerusalem_artichoke genus_Helianthus
Similar spelling:   helianthemum