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  2. Ah! Sun-flower - Wikipedia

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    The Sunflower, the "hot" Youth and the emotionally "frozen" Virgin, might, then, (assuming a reading contrary to the one of Bloom, Johnson and others), be finally free to love in Heaven or Eden. Or, at least, they might be finally free of the shackles of natural law that afflict the world- and time-weary Sunflower and the Moral Law that ...

  3. Heliotropism - Wikipedia

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    Sunflowers in full bloom are not heliotropic, so they do not follow the Sun. The flowerheads face east all day, so in the afternoon, they are backlit by the Sun. In the case of sunflowers , a common misconception is that sunflower heads track the Sun across the sky throughout the whole life cycle.

  4. Sola scriptura - Wikipedia

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    Sola scriptura (Latin for 'by scripture alone') is a Christian theological doctrine held by most Protestant Christian denominations, in particular the Lutheran and Reformed traditions, [1] [2] that posits the Bible as the sole infallible source of authority for Christian faith and practice. [2]

  5. Common sunflower - Wikipedia

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    The common sunflower (Helianthus annuus) is a species of large annual forb of the daisy family Asteraceae. The common sunflower is harvested for its edible oily seeds, which are often eaten as a snack food. They are also used in the production of cooking oil, as food for livestock, as bird food, and as a plantings in domestic gardens for ...

  6. Jerusalem artichoke - Wikipedia

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    The Jerusalem artichoke (Helianthus tuberosus), also called sunroot, sunchoke, wild sunflower, [3] topinambur, [3] or earth apple, is a species of sunflower native to central North America. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] It is cultivated widely across the temperate zone for its tuber , which is used as a root vegetable .

  7. Clytie (Oceanid) - Wikipedia

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    Clytie Transformed into a Sunflower, Charles de la Fosse, oil on canvas, 1688 The episode is most fully told by Roman poet Ovid in his first-century AD poem the Metamorphoses ; Ovid's version is the only full surviving narrative of this story, but he must had had a Greek original source, for the myth's origins and plot lie in the etymology of ...

  8. It’s sunflower season at Raleigh’s Dix Park. Here’s how to ...

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    A trip to see the field of sunflowers is worth adding to your summer bucket list. It’s sunflower season at Raleigh’s Dix Park. Here’s how to see the blooms.

  9. Biblical cosmology - Wikipedia

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    Two different models of the process of creation existed in ancient Israel. [15] In the "logos" (speech) model, God speaks and shapes unresisting dormant matter into effective existence and order (Psalm 33: "By the word of YHWH the heavens were made, and by the breath of his mouth all their hosts; he gathers up the waters like a mound, stores the Deep in vaults"); in the second, or "agon ...