GAZANIA


Meaning of GAZANIA in English

gəˈzānēə noun

Etymology: New Latin, irregular from Teodoro Gaza, 15th century Greek scholar + New Latin -ia

1. capitalized : a genus of southern African tomentose herbs (family Compositae) that are often cultivated for their brilliant flower heads which usually have conspicuous ray florets variously colored in red and yellow

2. -s : any plant or flower of the genus Gazania

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