different between sunflower vs gerbera

English

Etymology

sun +? flower

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /?s?n?fla?.?/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /?s?n?fla??/
• Hyphenation: sun?flow?er

Noun

sunflower (plural sunflowers)

1. Any plant of the genus Helianthus, so called probably from the form and color of its floral head, having the form of a large disk surrounded by yellow ray flowers.
   1. The commonly cultivated species, Helianthus annuus, a native of America.
2. A bright yellow, like that of the flower petals.

3. (informal, organic chemistry) Any flat, radially symmetric organic compound such as coronene

Synonyms

• turnsole

Derived terms

Related terms

• sunchoke

Translations

See also

• blueweed
• girasol
• helianthus
• Jerusalem artichoke
• moonflower
• Appendix:Colors

Further reading

• sunflower on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Helianthus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Helianthus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• sunflower at USDA Plants database
• sunflower on Integrated Taxonomic Information System.

Anagrams

• unflowers

English

Etymology

From the genus name.

Noun

gerbera (plural gerberas)

1. A daisy of the genus Gerbera.

Translations

References

• Gerbera on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Gerbera on Wikispecies.Wikispecies

Anagrams

• Graeber

Finnish

Noun

gerbera

1. gerbera

Declension

French

Verb

gerbera

1. third-person singular future of gerber

Anagrams

• abréger

Spanish

Noun

gerbera f (plural gerberas)

1. gerbera