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Helianthus annuus ThesaurusNoun | 1. | Helianthus annuus - annual sunflower grown for silage and for its seeds which are a source of oil; common throughout United States and much of North Americacommon sunflower, mirasolsunflower seed - edible seed of sunflowers; used as food and poultry feed and as a source of oilhelianthus, sunflower - any plant of the genus Helianthus having large flower heads with dark disk florets and showy yellow rays |
helianthus annuus sunflower sunflowerA powerful plant that can grow to 10 feet tall, bursting with a limitless supply of seeds. It gives beauty, food and attracts birds. The whole plant is edible. Tea used for lung problems and malaria. Seeds are a great food with lots of protein and health benefits. Flower petals can be eaten, and the bud can be steamed like an artichoke. The flower is best eaten in the bud stage, steamed, when it tastes similar to artichokes. Once the flower opens, the petals have a bittersweet flavor. Sunflower seeds are an excellent source of magnesium, selenium and vitamin E, which protects cell membranes. Great for skin, heart, protein. Anti-inflammatory, asthma, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, colon cancer, menopause, heart, cholesterol, blood pressure, calms nerves, muscles, detoxification, great source of B-complex vitamins, niacin.Helianthus annuus A floral essence which is said to provide a sense of individuality and radiant spiritualityHelianthus annuus Related to Helianthus annuus: common sunflowerSynonyms for Helianthus annuusnoun annual sunflower grown for silage and for its seeds which are a source of oilSynonymsRelated Words- sunflower seed
- helianthus
- sunflower
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