sunflower

Meanings

1. 1
   noun

   Any plant of the genus Helianthus, so called probably from the form and color of its floral head, having the form of a large disk surrounded by yellow ray flowers.

   The flowers glowed red and golden: snapdragons and sunflowers, and nasturtians trailing all over the turf walls and peeping in at the round windows.

2. 2
   noun

   any plant of the genus Helianthus having large flower heads with dark disk florets and showy yellow rays

3. 3
   noun

   A bright yellow, like that of the flower petals.

4. 4
   noun

   Any flat, radially symmetric organic compound, such as coronene.

5. 5
   noun

   Synonym of worm-star.

6. 6
   noun

   An Automatic Warning System (AWS) indicator in the driver's cab that is displayed after a driver has acknowledged an audible warning, which consists of a yellow circle enclosing a white circle, with black spokes overlaid.

7. 7
   name

   The ship of characters Sunny and Basil from the videogame Omori.

Etymology

From sunflower, in reference to Sunny's name and Basil's flower crown.