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Uses for sunflowers (Helianthus annuus) include the following:
- Seeds - as a food used raw, baked, roasted, salted or not salted.
- Seeds - can be used for feeding seed-eating birds.
- Seeds - can be made into butter (like peanut butter) or made into bread.
- Seeds - oil is extracted for cooking, margarine and biodiesel.
- Seeds - when oil is extracted, the remaining "cake" can be used for cattle food.
- Flower - ornamental plant for flower or vegetable gardens.
- Plant - produces latex and may be source for nonallergenic rubber.
- Stem - contains a fiber that can be used in paper production.
- Leaves - can be used for cattle feed.
- Roots - used in phytoremediation to extract poisons from the soil.
- Native tribes also used the sunflower as a medicinal ointment.
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Is a bell pepper a stem?
Yes its the stem of a sunflower
What parts does the sunflower have?
seeds,stem,petals
What does a sunflower look like?
a sun with a stem.
Is a sunflower cultivated by the stem or roots or fruit?
Sunflower is commercially cultivated by its single seeded fruits.
What is the Latin word for 'sunflower'?
Helios is Greek for Sun and anthus is Greek for flower. this is the stem for Helianthus, the sunflower.
Do sunflowers have any uses?
Sunflower oil, and sunflower seeds
What would happen if you cut a sunflower stem and put it in the ground?
If you put a cut stem in the soil, it is unlikely the sunflower would grow. It would need to grow from seed.
The sunflower plant has a thick stem One function of the stem is to help support the sunflower plant What is another function of the stem?
The function of the stem in many plants is to help transport nutrients from the roots to the rest of the plant. For sunflowers, this is especially important due to the length those nutrients have to go.
What are some examples of stem cutting?
sunflower,rose,jasmine.........................etc.
Is a sunflower herbaceous or woody?
A cactus has a soft stem with sharp spikes.
What plants grow from stem?
All Vascular plants grow from stems.
Can you give 2 examples of rough stem of plants?
1.)spinach 2.)sunflower
