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GAILLARDIA
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Any plant of western America of the genus Gaillardia having hairy leaves and long-stalked flowers in hot vibrant colors from golden yellow and copper to rich burgundy
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Hypernyms ("gaillardia" is a kind of...):
wild flower; wildflower (wild or uncultivated flowering plant)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "gaillardia"):
blanket flower; fire-wheel; fire wheel; Gaillardia pulchella; Indian blanket (annual of central United States having showy long-stalked yellow flower heads marked with scarlet or purple in the center)
Holonyms ("gaillardia" is a member of...):
genus Gaillardia (genus of western American hairy herbs with showy flowers)