Barberton daisy

Barberton daisy
noun
widely cultivated South African perennial having flower heads with orange to flame-colored rays
Hypernyms: ↑African daisy
Member Holonyms: ↑Gerbera, ↑genus Gerbera

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\\ˈbärbərtən-, -tən-, ˈbȧbət-, prob also ˈbärbət- by r-dissimilation\ noun
Usage: usually capitalized B
Etymology: from Barberton, town in eastern Transvaal, Union of South Africa

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Barberton daisy /bärˈbər-tən dāˈzi/
noun
(a plant of) the Gerbera genus of composites native to South Africa, flourishing esp in the Barberton district of Transvaal

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  • African daisy — noun 1. shrub of southwestern Mediterranean region having yellow daisylike flowers • Syn: ↑yellow ageratum, ↑Lonas inodora, ↑Lonas annua • Hypernyms: ↑flower • Member Holonyms: ↑Lonas, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Transvaal daisy — noun widely cultivated South African perennial having flower heads with orange to flame colored rays • Syn: ↑Barberton daisy, ↑Gerbera jamesonii • Hypernyms: ↑African daisy • Member Holonyms: ↑Gerbera, ↑genus Gerbera …   Useful english dictionary

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  • Gerbera jamesoni — Taxobox name = Barberton daisy image width = 200px image caption = regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Asterales familia = Asteraceae subfamilia = Mutisioideae tribus = Mutisieae genus = Gerbera species = G.… …   Wikipedia

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