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Definition of sunflower - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
botanytall plant with large yellow flowers
- The sunflower stood tall in the garden.
2.
colorsbright yellow color like the flower petals
- She painted her room a sunflower yellow.
Images of sunflower

tall plant with large yellow flowers 
bright yellow color like the flower petals
Expressions with sunflower
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very tall sunflower variety with large blooms
The giant sunflower towered over the garden fence.
bread containing sunflower seed flour
Sunflower bread is a great gluten-free option.
oil extracted from sunflower seeds used in cooking and salads
She drizzled sunflower oil over the salad before serving.
seed of a sunflower plant eaten or used for oil
Sunflower seed is eaten or pressed for oil.
oil extracted from sunflower seeds
Sunflower seed oil is commonly used in cooking.
type of sunflower adapted to desert climates
The desert sunflower thrives in sandy soils.
Origin of sunflower
Old English, sunne (sun) + flowre (flower)
Terms with sunflower included in their meaning
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food
sunflower tuber eaten as a vegetable
gardening
sunflower plant with yellow flowers and edible tubers
plant
flowering plant in the sunflower family with yellow and red flowers
bloom
flowering plant from the sunflower family with colorful ray flowers
plants
sunflower plant or flower
botany
sunflower or similar plant with yellow rays and dark disk
agriculture
sunflower grown for seeds and oil
flowering plant
plant in the genus Tithonia, often with large sunflower-like flowers
plant
very tall sunflower variety with large blooms
gardening
large sunflower often grown for seeds
ingredient
bread containing sunflower seed flour
cooking
bread made with sunflower seeds and wholewheat flour
cooking
oil extracted from sunflower seeds used in cooking and salads
cosmetics
oil derived from sunflower seeds used in cosmetics
food or oil
seed of a sunflower plant eaten or used for oil
cooking
oil extracted from sunflower seeds
sunflower
type of sunflower adapted to desert climates
industry
oil from sunflower seeds used in industry
nature
exhibit qualities similar to a sunflower
plants
resembling a sunflower in shape or color
nature
evoking the brightness of a sunflower
Examples of sunflower in a sentence
She painted a vibrant sunflower. The dress was a vibrant sunflower shade. He chose a sunflower color for the living room walls.
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- French:tournesol, jaune soleil, ...
- German:Sonnenblume, Sonnenblumengelb, ...
- Italian:girasole, ...
- Spanish:girasol, ...
- Portuguese:girassol, amarelo-girassol, ...
- Chinese:向日葵, 向日葵黄, ...
- Japanese:ヒマワリ, ひまわり色, ...
- Arabic:دُوَّار الشَّمْس, لَوْن دَوَّار الشَّمْس, ...
- Hebrew:חַמָּנִית, חַמָּנִיָּה, ...
- Russian:подсолнух, солнечный, ...
- Ukrainian:соняшник, соняшниковий жовтий, ...
- Hindi:सूरजमुखी, सूरजमुखी पीला, ...

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