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Answer for the clue "Tall coarse herbs or shrubs of Mexico to Panama having large flower heads resembling sunflowers with yellow disc florets and golden-yellow to orange-scarlet rays ", 8 letters:
tithonia

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n. any plant of the genus Tithonia; tall coarse herbs or shrubs of Mexico to Panama having large flower heads resembling sunflowers with yellow disc florets and golden-yellow to orange-scarlet rays [syn: Mexican sunflower ]

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Tithonia is a genus of flowering plants in the sunflower tribe within the Asteraceae family. Tithonia has a center of distribution in Mexico but with one species extending into the Southwestern United States and several native to Central America . Two species, ...

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As a foreground, a bed of tithonia tied together reality and illusion.