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The Greek word for sunflower is "i̱liotrópio"/heliotropio (helio = sun + trope = to turn), related to the myth that the sunflower always faces the sun. The scientific name of the common sunflower is Helianthus annuus( helios = sun + anthos = flower ++ annuus = year), the yearly sunflower.

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