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Sunflowers can grow to be quite large, with some varieties reaching up to 10 feet (3 meters) tall. They have a thick, hairy stem and broad, ovate leaves that are arranged alternately along the stem. The flower head of the sunflower consists of hundreds of individual flowers arranged in a spiral pattern, with the outer flowers having large yellow petals and the inner flowers being small and dark in color.
Sunflower (scientific name: Helianthus annuus) is a tall annual plant native to North America that is known for its large, bright yellow flower head which closely resembles the sun. The name "helianthus" comes from the Greek words "helios" (sun) and "anthos" (flower).
Sunflowers are an important crop plant, primarily grown for their seeds, which are rich in oil and protein.