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The Amazing Sunflower
The Sunflower has a repeating pattern. Every morning, the Sunflower follows the sun from East to West then ends up in the original eastern position to wait for the sun to come up again the next morning. This is an amazing plant because it has a type of motion sensor and the motion is performed by motor cells inside its pulvinus.
Sunflowers have been around since ancient times and they were used for multi-purposes by the Native American Indians. There are many different varieties of sunflowers, just as there are people.  This sunflower blooming at this time of the year in Flower Mound, Texas grows 3 to 8 feet tall. 
The wild sunflowers do not have repeating patterns. They are like a wild child who doesn't have any rules to follow. The wild sunflowers do not follow the sun from east to west, but rather their flowering heads faces many directions when they are mature.

The sunflowers has served it's purpose on earth well as a food source and medicinal purposes too. The seeds of the sunflower were commonly used by American Indians to barter or the plant was used for a snake bite remedy. As a food source, the seeds can be pounded into flour for cakes, breads or ... more

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