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gaillardia

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gaillardia /ɡeɪˈlɑːdiə /
noun an American plant of the daisy family, which is cultivated for its bright red and yellow flowers.
Genus Gaillardia, family Compositae.
– ORIGIN modern Latin, named after Gaillard de Marentonneau, 18th-century French amateur botanist.