genus helianthus

Noun
  1. Genus of tall erect or branched American annual or perennial herbs with showy flowers: sunflowers (synset 111998504)
    is a type of: asterid dicot genus - genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs
    member holonym: helianthus, sunflower - any plant of the genus Helianthus having large flower heads with dark disk florets and showy yellow rays
    belongs to: aster family, asteraceae, compositae, family asteraceae, family compositae - plants with heads composed of many florets: aster; daisy; dandelion; goldenrod; marigold; lettuces; ragweed; sunflower; thistle; zinnia

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