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Harpalium (Cass.) Cass. Helianthus ( / ˌhiːliˈænθəs /) [ 3] is a genus comprising about 70 species of annual and perennial flowering plants in the daisy family Asteraceae commonly known as sunflowers. [ 4][ 5] Except for three South American species, the species of Helianthus are native to North America and Central America.
Bouquet of Tulips. / 48.8657; 2.3159. Bouquet of Tulips is a metal sculpture by American artist Jeff Koons, [2] [3] which is located outside the Petit Palais in Paris, France. It is one of Koons's largest sculptures, [4] and his first commemorative work. [5] The sculpture was first announced in 2016 and unveiled in October 2019.
National Gallery, London. Sunflowers (original title, in French: Tournesols) is the title of two series of still life paintings by the Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh. The first series, executed in Paris in 1887, depicts the flowers lying on the ground, while the second set, made a year later in Arles, shows a bouquet of sunflowers in a vase.
Flower bouquet. A flower bouquet is a collection of flowers in a creative arrangement. Flower bouquets can be arranged for the decor of homes or public buildings or may be handheld. Several popular shapes and styles classify handheld bouquets, including nosegay, crescent, and cascading bouquets. Flower bouquets are often given for special ...
The genus Helichrysum / hɛlɪˈkraɪsəm / consists of an estimated 600 species of flowering plants in the sunflower family ( Asteraceae ). The type species is Helichrysum orientale. They often go by the names everlasting, immortelle, and strawflower. [citation needed] The name is derived from the Ancient Greek words ἥλιος (helios, sun ...
German astronomer Johannes Kepler made sketches of sunspots in 1607 from his observations of the sun’s surface — and centuries later, the pioneering drawings are helping scientists solve a ...
Helianthus maximilianii Schrad. Helianthus maximiliani is a North American species of sunflower known by the common name Maximilian sunflower. [ 2] This sunflower is named for Prince Maximilian of Wied-Neuwied, who encountered it on his travels in North America. Helianthus maximiliani is native to the Great Plains in central North America, and ...
July 24, 2024 at 7:31 PM. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images. A local law enforcement commissioner revealed during a House Homeland Security hearing on Tuesday stunning new details about the security ...