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Description: Sunflower (Helianthus annuus) is a large annual forb of the genus Helianthus grown as a crop for its edible oil and seeds. This sunflower species is also used as wild bird food, as livestock forage (as a meal or a silage plant), in some industrial applications, and as an ornamental in domestic gardens. Jardin botanique Roger-Van den Hende, is a 6-hectare botanical garden managed by Laval University in Quebec, Canada.