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Definition of mexican sunflower
mexican sunflower
Plural:mexican sunflowers
• noun
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A robust, brightly colored flowering plant of the genus Tithonia in the aster family, native to Mexico and Central America, characterized by brilliant orange, red, or yellow daisy-like blooms that attract butterflies and other pollinators.
Example
"The gardener planted a row of Mexican sunflowers along the back fence to draw monarch butterflies during the late summer months."
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Mexican sunflower. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/mexican-sunflower