prairie sunflower

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   similar to the common sunflower with slender usually branching stems common in central United States

   SynonymsHelianthus petiolaris

   Broadersunflower

Questions about prairie sunflower

What does prairie sunflower mean?

prairie sunflower means "similar to the common sunflower with slender usually branching stems common in central United States".

What is another word for prairie sunflower?

Close synonyms include Helianthus petiolaris. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is prairie sunflower a common word?

prairie sunflower is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.