bush sunflower

noun

A shrubby perennial with yellow flowers, Simsia calva, native from New Mexico and Texas to Central and South America.

Meanings

nounbush sunflower (plural bush sunflowers)

plural bush sunflowers

  1. USA shrubby perennial with yellow flowers, Simsia calva, native from New Mexico and Texas to Central and South America.
  2. CaliforniaA drought-tolerant shrubby perennial with yellow flowers, native to California and neighboring Baja California, Encelia californica.
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APA

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Chicago

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