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Sunflower, Annual Sunflower, Common Sunflower - Helianthus annuus
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Sunflower, Annual Sunflower, Common Sunflower - Helianthus annuus
 
Historically, the seeds of the Sunflower, when roasted were eaten like peanuts.  Sunflower seeds were a favorite food of the Plains Indians.
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The pronghorn antelope is the fastest land animal in North America running at speeds of 54 mph (90 km/h).
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