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Sunflower is the common sunflower (Helianthus annuus), a species of annual flowering plant first domesticated in the Americas.

Sunflower or Sunflowers may also refer to:

• Helianthus, the genus of plants known as sunflowers

Art, entertainment and media

Businesses

• Sunflower Corporation, an American daylighting company based in Boulder, Colorado
• Sunflower Farmers Market, an American grocery store chain
• Sunflowers Interactive Entertainment Software, a game developer

Military and politics

• Operation Sunflower, the 1941 World War II deployment of German troops to North Africa
• Operation Sunflower, the 1944 World War II German attempt to hold back the advancing Allied Forces in the Battle of Normandy
• Sunflower Student Movement, a series of protests that took place in Taiwan in 2014

Places

Other uses

• Sunflower (cocktail), a cocktail made with gin
• Sunflower (mathematics), a system of sets
• Sunflower, a signal used in the British rail Automatic Warning System
• Hidden Disabilities Sunflower, a British scheme to help disabled people find assistance

See also

• Sunflower seed
• Sunflower oil, pressed from the seeds of the sunflower
• The Sunflower State, a nickname for Kansas, US
• Kasumi Seizō , a character from the Samurai Champloo manga and anime series known as the "samurai who smells of sunflowers"
• Helianthus (disambiguation)