The sunflower is an eye-catcher, growing to the sky and brightly singing of summer no matter the time of year. Helianthus annuus is native to the Americas, and its flowering head is actually made up of more tiny flowers that mature into seeds (and, of course, get eaten around the world). But did you know that sunflowers also bring one of nature"s mathematical wonders to life?
Fibonacci Day
Today in History
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Evidence of human habitation
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Road to Sa Calobra, Majorca, Spain
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The frog prince?
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National Merry-Go-Round Day
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Castle ruins on the island of Halki, Greece
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Ancient town of Sorano, Tuscany, Italy
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Total solar eclipse
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Dashing through the snow
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Engineering an artificial harbor in Normandy
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White Sands National Park turns 90
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International Mountain Day
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Bridge of Sighs in Venice, Italy
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National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day
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Piazza IX Aprile, Taormina, Sicily, Italy
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World Reef Awareness Day
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Abbey Gardens in Bury St Edmunds, England
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Lighting it up for Vivid Sydney
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Flock online for the Great Backyard Bird Count
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A notorious advocate for women
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Saguaro cacti, Ironwood Forest National Monument, Arizona
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The Blue City of Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India
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Sunny day, sweepin the clouds away
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Santa Claus Village in Rovaniemi, Lapland, Finland
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Paradise, found
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Gateway Arch in St. Louis, Missouri
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Happy Thanksgiving!
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Wildcat in a winter wonderland
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International Day of the Worlds Indigenous Peoples
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Feeling chic on Fashion Week
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Wind horses carry wishes for a new year
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