HELIANTHUS GIGANTEUS

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Meaning:

Very tall American perennial of central and the eastern United States to Canada having edible tuberous roots

Synonyms:

giant sunflower; Helianthus giganteus; Indian potato; tall sunflower

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Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("Helianthus giganteus" is a kind of...):

helianthus; sunflower (any plant of the genus Helianthus having large flower heads with dark disk florets and showy yellow rays)

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