Very tall American perennial of central and the eastern United States to Canada having edible tuberous roots.
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Examples for "tall sunflower "
Examples for "tall sunflower "
1 And at last he found a fine seat on a tall sunflower , from which he could view every move that was made.
2 However, Molly did not doubtless feel this want of suitability; to her the tall sunflower was no question a treasure and a beautiful plant.
3 The tall sunflowers along the fence seemed to throw a light in the gathering gloom.
4 It had rained during the night, and the tall sunflowers behind her were fresh and shining.
5 Then you can read about the pretty birds, and the tall sunflowers , and good children at school.
1 We're not doing a thing worse than sucking 'hunters' rock leek' or roasting Indian potatoes or fishing for trout with cactus spines.
2 "Digging Indian potatoes " - ( aspeciesof artichoke.)
1 The whorled sunflower - sometimes called the giant sunflower - grows in open pastures and along roadsides, mostly in Alabama, Georgia and Tennessee.
2 He could see the thick stalks of the giant sunflowers , green and hairy.
3 Mr Molloy began growing giant pumpkins as a joke, along with giant sunflowers .
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