Meanings
noungaillardia (plural gaillardias)
plural gaillardias
- Any of several New World flowering plants of the genus Gaillardia
Synonyms: blanket flower
Synonyms & antonyms
nounAny of several New World flowering plants of the genus Gaillardia
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Origin
From the genus name. Named after Maître Gaillard de Charentonneau, an 18th-century French magistrate and an enthusiastic botanist.
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Chinese Mandarin 天人菊屬 /天人菊属
- 天人菊屬 /天人菊属 (tiānrénjúshǔ)plant of Gaillardia
Finnish sädekukka, gaillardia
- sädekukkaplant of Gaillardia
- gaillardiaplant of Gaillardia
French gaillarde
- gaillardeplant of Gaillardia
Romanian fluturei
- flutureiplant of Gaillardia
Russian гайла́рдия
- гайла́рдия (gajlárdija)plant of Gaillardia
Spanish gaillardia
- gaillardiaplant of Gaillardia
Swedish gaillardia, kokardblomster
- gaillardiaplant of Gaillardia
- kokardblomsterplant of Gaillardia
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APA
gaillardia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gaillardia
MLA
“gaillardia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gaillardia. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “gaillardia,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gaillardia.
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