GILIA


Meaning of GILIA in English

ˈjilēə noun

Etymology: New Latin, from Felipe Gil 18th century Spanish botanist + New Latin -ia

1. capitalized : a genus of No. American herbs (family Polemoniaceae) with often dissected leaves and campanulate to infundibuliform flowers of various colors

2. -s : any plant of the genus Gilia — see standing cypress

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