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    MEXICAN SUNFLOWER

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Any plant of the genus Tithonia; tall coarse herbs or shrubs of Mexico to Panama having large flower heads resembling sunflowers with yellow disc florets and golden-yellow to orange-scarlet raysplay

    Synonyms:

    Mexican sunflower; tithonia

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("Mexican sunflower" is a kind of...):

    flower (a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms)

    Holonyms ("Mexican sunflower" is a member of...):

    genus Tithonia (genus of robust herbs of Mexico and Central America: Mexican sunflower)

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