Family Asteraceae (Asters).
Sunflowers
are so named because of their "habit" of turning their flower heads to face directly into the sun; as well as for their big, yellow flowers, which somewhat resemble a simple sun.
THE ROBINSON LIBRARY
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Angiosperms (Flowering Plants).
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