Sunflowers
Helianthus () is a genus comprising about 70 species of annual and perennial flowering plants in the daisy family Asteraceae. Except for three South American species, the species of Helianthus are native to North America and Central America. The common names "sunflower" and "common sunflower" typically refer to the popular annual species Helianthus annuus, whose round flower heads in combination with the ligules look like the sun. This and other species, notably Jerusalem artichoke (H. tuberosus), are cultivated in temperate regions and some tropical regions as food crops for humans, cattle, and poultry, and as ornamental plants. The species H. …
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PDL: Panjab Digital Library · 1 January 1970 English
OPENERS A still life (colour photograph) showing sunflowers immediately captures the eye, as does the boldface …
Eastern Economist, Ltd. · 1949 English
The first and very much the most important defence in the short period must be the will of the people; we will need a concerted plan of propaganda and explanation …
East African groundnuts scheme will be sown with sunflowers for the first year. Thus far, £ 25 million has …
The Radical Humanist · 1949 English
While the same may be true of the production of some of the capital goods the analogy cannot obviously be extended to the whole of that sector. [...] In the …
Newly awaken- ing lawn yellow-rimmed with riotous sunflowers. The first water lilies open in the round tiny …
Harijan Sevak Sangh · 1946 English
The end of the World War has not brought' peace to the world and the appearance of the atom bomb as a weapon of war with its frightful and horrible …
made paper from the vines and stems of wistaria, sunflowers and wild hibiscus. Carver believed that people …
Thomas S. Smith · 1943 English
3. 1.—On the causes which have led to the failure of the Cotton Crops in the Government Experimental Cotton Farms in the Doab during the season of 1842 with suggestions …
three or four stems and eight or nine heads. Sunflowers eleven feet high, with flower disks fourteen … Manuring and Steeping of Seeds. " 1. Several sunflowers had a height often to eleven feet, the foot of …
Macmillan & Co. Ltd. · 1943 English
Our hold on the island will reinforce our command of the Mediterranean greatly hamper the manoeuvres of the Italian fleet and facilitate the invasion of the Italian Peninsula and of …
economists. M adras. A SSU M PTIO N As when tlle sunflowers by my garden wall Seeing the sun are drawn to …
Department of Agriculture · 1939 English
The standard of education of the majority of peasant agrculturists in the Tropical Empire is such that the important publicity medium of the printed word cannot be employed to advantage …
Recom- mended green-crops are sunnhenip, or sunflowers and velvet beans interplanted. It is difficult … cultivated crops as • (a) maize, cotton, tobacco and sunflowers are much greater than for low- growingi running …
The Indian Press Ltd. · 1938 English
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Cltnndrn I3oc, Pre i'lent, 11'^Ic•uincvl in Bombay Sunflowers —V au Gogh Tagore, Rabinclrunntli "Thy Brandies …
1934 English
It recognized however the great importance of the matter and remarked that it will need most careful consideration at a later stage ". At the th rd session of the …
the stars, and below all was a bed of silver sunflowers. There waS a white silk canopy over the Throne …
The Indian Press Ltd. · 1933 English
The man listened to the music and watched Maruchi and the woman and he could not fail to perceive the friendliness of Maruchi and the growing stmse of safety of …
interior ('Ii bil l-etun ('hahil Setun form of Sunflowers and lilies, more rarely wall surface narcisi …
