sunflower
Translation
sunflower
Examples
A sunflower turns its head toward the sun.
A sunflower turns its head towards the sun.
We planted sunflowers in the garden.
We planted sunflowers in the garden.
Grammar Patterns
((a/the sunflower)) a noun referring to a type of flower. A sunflower turns its head towards the sun.
Similar Words
Synonyms: helianthus
Etymology
From 'sun' + 'flower', named for its resemblance to the sun and its habit of turning towards the sun.
Memory Tips
It's a 'flower' that looks like and follows the 'sun'.