📍Common sunflower

👉 The common sunflower (Helianthus annuus) 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,and as an ornamental in domestic gardens. 👉 The plant was first domesticated in the Americas. Wild Helianthus annuus is a widely branched annual plant with many flower heads. The domestic sunflower, however, often possesses only a single large inflorescence (flower head) atop an unbranched stem. 👉 The term Helianthus annuus is derived from the Greek Helios, meaning sun, and anthos, meaning flower, and from Latin annuus, meaning annual. #pindle #pindleindonesia #pindlegems #pindlehongkong #mystory #guidebook