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单词 helianthus
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Definition of helianthus in English:

helianthus

noun ˌhiːlɪˈanθəsˌhiliˈænθəs
  • A plant of the genus Helianthus in the daisy family, especially (in gardening) a sunflower.

    向日葵属植物(菊科,在园艺中尤指向日葵)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Tuck summer bloomers like purple verbena, yellow daisylike helianthus, purple coneflower, and coreopsis behind it.
    • The giant helianthus grown mostly for show here, is grown on the continent as a commercial crop.
    • I just did a little arrangement of nasturtiums, marigolds, and some helianthus, as bright as I could make it.

Origin

Modern Latin, from Greek hēlios 'sun' + anthos 'flower'.

Rhymes

acanthus, agapanthus, clianthus, dianthus, polyanthus

Definition of helianthus in US English:

helianthus

nounˌhēlēˈanTHəsˌhiliˈænθəs
  • A plant of the genus Helianthus in the daisy family, especially (in gardening) a sunflower.

    向日葵属植物(菊科,在园艺中尤指向日葵)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Tuck summer bloomers like purple verbena, yellow daisylike helianthus, purple coneflower, and coreopsis behind it.
    • I just did a little arrangement of nasturtiums, marigolds, and some helianthus, as bright as I could make it.
    • The giant helianthus grown mostly for show here, is grown on the continent as a commercial crop.

Origin

Modern Latin, from Greek hēlios ‘sun’ + anthos ‘flower’.

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