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Definition of Gazania
1. Noun. Any plant of the genus Gazania valued for their showy daisy flowers.
Group relationships: Genus Gazania
Specialized synonyms: Gazania Rigens, Treasure Flower
Definition of Gazania
1. Noun. (botany) Any flowering plant of the genus ''Gazania'', native to southern Africa. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Gazania
1. a South African herb [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gazania
Literary usage of Gazania
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Handy book of the flower-garden by David Thomson (1868)
"gazania SPLENDENS—Orange, 4^ inches.—Where this appears in its best dress it is
a most effective plant, and most useful for various purposes. ..."
2. The MAGAZINE of Horticulture, Botany, and All Useful Discoveries and (1863)
"That plan was adopted as the last I could think of to cause the plant to seed,
and if it seeded to cross if possible; but all would not do, the gazania ..."
3. Systematic Anatomy of the Dicotyledons: A Handbook for Laboratories of Pure by Hans Solereder, Dukinfield Henry Scott (1908)
"The laticiferous vessels of gazania splendens show a primitive type of structure.
Where the cells abut upon one another their longitudinal walls are locally ..."
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