| slovo | definícia |
helianthus
(encz) | helianthus,slunečnice n: Zdeněk Brož |
helianthus
(gcide) | helianthus \helianthus\ n.
any plant of the genus Helianthus having large flower heads
with dark disk florets and showy yellow rays.
Syn: sunflower.
[WordNet 1.5] |
helianthus
(wn) | helianthus
n 1: any plant of the genus Helianthus having large flower heads
with dark disk florets and showy yellow rays [syn:
sunflower, helianthus] |
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helianthus
(encz) | helianthus,slunečnice n: Zdeněk Brož |
helianthus
(gcide) | helianthus \helianthus\ n.
any plant of the genus Helianthus having large flower heads
with dark disk florets and showy yellow rays.
Syn: sunflower.
[WordNet 1.5] |
Helianthus annuus
(gcide) | Sunflower \Sun"flow`er\, n.
Any plant of the genus Helianthus; -- so called probably
from the form and color of its flower, which is large disk
with yellow rays. The commonly cultivated sunflower is
Helianthus annuus, a native of America.
[1913 Webster] |
Helianthus tuberosus
(gcide) | Jerusalem \Je*ru"sa*lem\ (j[-e]*r[udd]"s[.a]*l[e^]m), n. [Gr.
'Ieroysalh`m, fr. Heb. Y[e^]r[=u]sh[=a]laim.]
The chief city of Palestine, intimately associated with the
glory of the Jewish nation, and the life and death of Jesus
Christ.
[1913 Webster]
Jerusalem artichoke [Perh. a corrupt. of It. girasole i.e.,
sunflower, or turnsole. See Gyre, Solar.] (Bot.)
(a) An American plant, a perennial species of sunflower
(Helianthus tuberosus), whose tubers are sometimes used
as food.
(b) One of the tubers themselves.
Jerusalem cherry (Bot.), the popular name of either of two
species of Solanum (Solanum Pseudo-capsicum and
Solanum capsicastrum), cultivated as ornamental house
plants. They bear bright red berries of about the size of
cherries.
Jerusalem oak (Bot.), an aromatic goosefoot ({Chenopodium
Botrys}), common about houses and along roadsides.
Jerusalem sage (Bot.), a perennial herb of the Mint family
(Phlomis tuberosa).
Jerusalem thorn (Bot.), a spiny, leguminous tree
(Parkinsonia aculeata), widely dispersed in warm
countries, and used for hedges.
The New Jerusalem, Heaven; the Celestial City.
[1913 Webster]Synanthrose \Syn*an"throse"\ (s[i^]n*[a^]n"thr[=o]s), n. [From
NL. Synantherae the Compositae; Gr. sy`n with + 'anqh`ros
blooming.] (Chem.)
A variety of sugar, isomeric with sucrose, found in the
tubers of the Jerusalem artichoke (Helianthus tuberosus),
in the dahlia, and other Compositae.
[1913 Webster] |
genus helianthus
(wn) | genus Helianthus
n 1: genus of tall erect or branched American annual or
perennial herbs with showy flowers: sunflowers |
helianthus
(wn) | helianthus
n 1: any plant of the genus Helianthus having large flower heads
with dark disk florets and showy yellow rays [syn:
sunflower, helianthus] |
helianthus angustifolius
(wn) | Helianthus angustifolius
n 1: sunflower of eastern North America having narrow leaves and
found in bogs [syn: swamp sunflower, {Helianthus
angustifolius}] |
helianthus annuus
(wn) | Helianthus annuus
n 1: annual sunflower grown for silage and for its seeds which
are a source of oil; common throughout United States and
much of North America [syn: common sunflower, mirasol,
Helianthus annuus] |
helianthus giganteus
(wn) | Helianthus giganteus
n 1: very tall American perennial of central and the eastern
United States to Canada having edible tuberous roots [syn:
giant sunflower, tall sunflower, Indian potato,
Helianthus giganteus] |
helianthus laetiflorus
(wn) | Helianthus laetiflorus
n 1: tall rough-leaved perennial with a few large flower heads;
central United States [syn: showy sunflower, {Helianthus
laetiflorus}] |
helianthus maximilianii
(wn) | Helianthus maximilianii
n 1: tall perennial of central United States to Canada having
golden-yellow flowers [syn: Maximilian's sunflower,
Helianthus maximilianii] |
helianthus petiolaris
(wn) | Helianthus petiolaris
n 1: similar to the common sunflower with slender usually
branching stems common in central United States [syn:
prairie sunflower, Helianthus petiolaris] |
helianthus tuberosus
(wn) | Helianthus tuberosus
n 1: tall perennial with hairy stems and leaves; widely
cultivated for its large irregular edible tubers [syn:
Jerusalem artichoke, girasol, {Jerusalem artichoke
sunflower}, Helianthus tuberosus] |
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