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gerbera
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Word definitions for gerbera in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Gerbera \Gerbera\ prop. n. A genus of South African or Asiatic herbs having showy daisy-like flowers; it includes some of the African daisies. Syn: genus Gerbera .
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A daisy of the genus (taxlink Gerbera genus noshow=1).
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1880, from Modern Latin (1737), named for German naturalist Traugott Gerber (1710-1743).
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Gerbera ( or ) L. is a genus of plants Asteraceae (daisy family) . It was named in honour of German botanist and medical doctor Traugott Gerber | (1710-1743) who travelled extensively in Russia and was a friend of Carl Linnaeus . Gerbera is native to tropical ...
Usage examples of gerbera.
He charmed the hospital staff into putting up with her complaints and demands, and filled the room with gerbera daisies, her favorite flowers.
Each boot had concealed a vase holding an abundant bouquet of gerbera daisies.
A mixed bouquet of bright autumn colorszinnias and gerbera daisies and dahlias and one late sunflower splash.
The counter is made of zinc and there are cobalt-blue vases with yellow gerbera daisies in them.
He walked through the greenhouses, checking on the African daisies, the gazanias and gerberas that he was bringing on from seed.
Yes, the African Daisy is the Gerbera, a beautifully decorative import to America.