giant-sunflower

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noun

a composite plant, Helianthus giganteus, of eastern North America, growing nearly 12 feet (4 meters) high and having very large yellow flower heads.

Also called tall sunflower.

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giant sunflower
noun
very tall American perennial of central and the eastern United States to Canada having edible tuberous roots

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