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Sunflowers are tall compared to other flowers because they have a unique ability to grow quickly and reach towards the sun. Their stems are strong and flexible, allowing them to grow upwards rapidly to maximize their exposure to sunlight for photosynthesis. This adaptation helps sunflowers compete for sunlight and nutrients in their environment, leading to their impressive height.

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