Helianthus (Noun)
Meaning
Any plant of the genus Helianthus having large flower heads with dark disk florets and showy yellow rays.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Helianthus plants are often grown in gardens for their bright yellow blooms and statuesque presence.
- The farmer grew rows of helianthus interspersed with sunflowers to attract pollinators to his fields.
- A patch of helianthus stood tall and proud, swaying gently in the summer breeze.
- The park's botanical garden featured an impressive display of helianthus from around the world.
- Helianthus, with their big, cheery flowers, make an eye-catching addition to any bouquet.