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Helianthus annuus At the center of Mexico, many flowers like this grow when raining comes Geotagged,Helianthus annuus,Mexico,Sunflower Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

Helianthus annuus

At the center of Mexico, many flowers like this grow when raining comes

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The Common Sunflower

"Helianthus annuus", the common sunflower, is a large annual forb of the genus "Helianthus" grown as a crop for its edible oil and edible fruits. This sunflower species is also used as wild bird food, as livestock forage, in some industrial applications, and as an ornamental in domestic gardens.

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Similar species: Asterales
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Uploaded Sep 27, 2014. Captured Sep 25, 2014 11:13 in Sin nombre No. 13 36, La Purísima, 37980 San José Iturbide, Guanajuato, Mexico.
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  • COOLPIX L16
  • f/6.6
  • 1/239s
  • ISO64
  • 8.846mm
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