GAILLARDIA


Meaning of GAILLARDIA in English

[ geɪ'lα:dɪə ]

■ noun an American plant of the daisy family, cultivated for its bright red and yellow flowers. [Genus Gaillardia .]

Origin

mod. L., named after the 18th-cent. French amateur botanist Gaillard de Marentonneau.

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