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Definition of Gerbera jamesonii
1. Noun. Widely cultivated South African perennial having flower heads with orange to flame-colored rays.
Group relationships: Genus Gerbera, Gerbera
Generic synonyms: African Daisy
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gerbera Jamesonii
Literary usage of Gerbera jamesonii
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1915)
"gerbera jamesonii. IX,1;,) Stemless herbs with radical, petioled Ivs. which are
entire or sometimes lobed: fl.-heads solitary, many-fld., the conspicuous ..."
2. Journal of the Royal Horticultural Society by Royal Horticultural Society (Great Britain). (1894)
"J. Laing & Sons, Forest Hill, sent a group of Tuberous Begonias with distinctly
marked foliage, Gloxinias, and gerbera jamesonii. Mr. G. Fry, Lewisham, ..."
3. Lhasa: An Account of the Country and People of Central Tibet and of the by Perceval Landon (1905)
"Blue five-inch gentians grow in profusion here, and stout patches of the little
sunflower gardeners know as gerbera jamesonii. But the Alpine flora was not ..."
4. The English Rock-garden by Reginald John Farrer (1919)
"gerbera jamesonii is not in place among alpines, nor hardly, unless with
precautionary fusses which its spidery and artificial beauty does not entitle it to ..."
5. Journal of the International Garden Club by International Garden Club (1918)
"Thomson, for gerbera jamesonii hybrids; Fred H. Dressel, Weehawken, NJ, for group
of new fern President Wilson; AN Pierson, Cromwell, Conn., ..."
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