Is Sunflower common noun or proper noun?

Answer 1

The noun 'sunflower' is a common noun, a general word for a type of flower.

A proper noun is the name of a specific person, place, or thing; for example,

Sunflower Bank in Pueblo Colorado or Sunflower Brand Basmati Rice.

Answer 2

The word sunflower is a common noun, a word for any sunflower anywhere.

A proper noun is the name of a person, place, thing, or a title; for example:

• Anne Geddes Baby Sunflower (doll)
• Sunflower, MS (population 696)
• Sunflower Manufacturing (farm equipment), Beloit, KS
• 'Sunflower' (movie, Chinese 2005) starring Sun Haiying and Joan Chen

Answer 3

The word butterfly is a common noun. The Monarch butterfly is a particular kind of butterfly. That is a proper noun. The Opera, Madame Butterfly, is also a proper noun.

Answer 4

Sunflower is a common noun. Proper nouns are the unique names of people, places, or things. Common nouns are the words for general things. If a common noun is part of a name, it becomes a proper noun. Pronouns always replace proper and common nouns.

Answer 5

Proper noun