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Sunflower heliotropism
Timelapse clip of a maturing sunflower (Heliathus annuus) tracking the Sun...
Video: HAGOP S. ATAMIAN, NICKY M. CREUX, AND STACEY L. HARMER
See a sunflower blooming
Time-lapse video of a sunflower, filmed by Neil Bromhall.
Video: Video by Neil Bromhall; music, Musopen.org (A Britannica Publishing Partner)

Images

Sunflowers
Field of sunflowers on a farm in the Assiniboine River valley near Carberry, Manitoba.
E. Otto/Comstock
Sunflower
Close-up of the compound head of a common sunflower (Helianthus annuus).
AdstockRF
Sunflower seed
Sunflower seeds removed from their shells.
AdstockRF
Sunflower (Helianthus annuus)
John H. Gerard/Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
Sunflower
The flowering head of a sunflower (Helianthus annuus) is formed of yellow,...
Tom Brakefield—Photodisc/Getty Images
Jerusalem artichoke
Jerusalem artichoke flowers (Helianthus tuberosus).
Paul Fenwick
Scarecrows
Scarecrows in field of sunflowers, Kansas.
© MedioImages/Getty Images
Fargo, North Dakota: sunflower field
Sunflower field in Fargo, North Dakota.
Bruce Fritz—ARS/USDA