Noun: alpine sunflower
- Whitish hairy plant with featherlike leaves and a few stout stems each bearing an especially handsome solitary large yellow flower head; mountainous regions north central United States
"alpine sunflower is a striking sight in Rocky Mountain meadows";
- old man of the mountain, Tetraneuris grandiflora, Hymenoxys grandiflora
Derived forms: alpine sunflowers
Type of: wild flower, wildflower
Part of: genus Tetraneuris, Tetraneuris