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The '''Great Sunflower''',<ref name=Prima>{{cite|author=Hodgson, David S J, Bryan Stratton, and Stephen Stratton|title=''Super Mario Sunshine'' Prima's Official Strategy Guide|publisher=[[Prima Games]]|page=21|date=September 3, 2002|language=en-us|isbn=0-7615-3961-1}}</ref> also known as the '''Adult Sunflower''',<ref>{{cite|author=Bogenn, Tim, and Doug Walsh|title=''Super Mario Sunshine'' Official Strategy Guide|page=82|publisher=BradyGAMES|language=en-us|isbn=0-7440-0180-3|date=2002}}</ref> is [[List of characters|character]] in ''[[Super Mario Sunshine]]''. It is a giant sunflower located outside [[Pinna Park]] on the beach of Pinna Island. The Great Sunflower watches over the [[Sunflower Kid]]s, but unlike them, the Great Sunflower is much larger and is brown in the middle instead of yellow. It also speaks differently when talked to or sprayed with water. In [[The Wilted Sunflowers|Episode 4]] of Pinna Park, the Great Sunflower is the last sunflower whom [[Mario]] rescues from the [[Snooza Koopa]]s, and it rewards Mario with a [[Shine Sprite]] after he defeats every Snooza Koopa.
The '''Great Sunflower''',<ref name=Prima>{{cite|author=Hodgson, David S J, Bryan Stratton, and Stephen Stratton|title=''Super Mario Sunshine'' Prima's Official Strategy Guide|publisher=[[Prima Games]]|page=21|date=September 3, 2002|language=en-us|isbn=0-7615-3961-1}}</ref> also known as the '''Adult Sunflower''',<ref>{{cite|author=Bogenn, Tim, and Doug Walsh|title=''Super Mario Sunshine'' Official Strategy Guide|page=82|publisher=BradyGAMES|language=en-us|isbn=0-7440-0180-3|date=2002}}</ref> is [[List of characters|character]] in ''[[Super Mario Sunshine]]''. It is a giant sunflower located outside [[Pinna Park]] on the beach of Pinna Island. The Great Sunflower watches over the [[Sunflower Kid]]s, but unlike them, the Great Sunflower is much larger and is brown in the middle instead of yellow. It also speaks differently when talked to or sprayed with water. In [[The Wilted Sunflowers|Episode 4]] of Pinna Park, the Great Sunflower is the last sunflower whom [[Mario]] rescues from the [[Snooza Koopa]]s, and it rewards Mario with a [[Shine Sprite]] after he defeats every Snooza Koopa.
In the [[Prima Games|Prima]] strategy guide for ''Super Mario Sunshine'', the Great Sunflower is located in the boss section, even though it is an ally.<ref name=Prima/>


==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==
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==Trivia==
*In the [[Prima Games|Prima]] strategy guide for ''Super Mario Sunshine'', the Great Sunflower is located in the boss section, even though it is an ally.<ref name=Prima/>


==References==
==References==

Latest revision as of 17:39, December 16, 2024

Great Sunflower
SMS Great Sunflower Artwork.jpg
Artwork of the Great Sunflower and a Sunflower Kid
First appearance Super Mario Sunshine (2002)
Latest appearance Super Mario 3D All-Stars (2020)
“Hello! Doesn't the sunshine feel lovely?”
Great Sunflower, Super Mario Sunshine

The Great Sunflower,[1] also known as the Adult Sunflower,[2] is character in Super Mario Sunshine. It is a giant sunflower located outside Pinna Park on the beach of Pinna Island. The Great Sunflower watches over the Sunflower Kids, but unlike them, the Great Sunflower is much larger and is brown in the middle instead of yellow. It also speaks differently when talked to or sprayed with water. In Episode 4 of Pinna Park, the Great Sunflower is the last sunflower whom Mario rescues from the Snooza Koopas, and it rewards Mario with a Shine Sprite after he defeats every Snooza Koopa.

In the Prima strategy guide for Super Mario Sunshine, the Great Sunflower is located in the boss section, even though it is an ally.[1]

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese ヒマワリの親子[3]
Himawari no Oyako
Sunflower parent and child (counting Sunflower Kid)
Italian Grande Girasole[4] Great Sunflower

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Hodgson, David S J, Bryan Stratton, and Stephen Stratton (September 3, 2002). Super Mario Sunshine Prima's Official Strategy Guide. Prima Games (American English). ISBN 0-7615-3961-1. Page 21.
  2. ^ Bogenn, Tim, and Doug Walsh (2002). Super Mario Sunshine Official Strategy Guide. BradyGAMES (American English). ISBN 0-7440-0180-3. Page 82.
  3. ^ October 19, 2015. Super Mario Bros. Hyakka: Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook, Super Mario Sunshine section. Shogakukan (Japanese). ISBN 978-4-09-106569-8. Page 101.
  4. ^ 2002. Mario Sunshine. Guida strategica. Prima Games (Italian). ISBN 8890092211. Page 21, 101.