aureolaria

1. 1.

   small genus of North American herbs often root-parasitic and bearing golden-yellow flowers; sometimes placed in genus Gerardia

   Synonymsgenus Aureolaria

   Broaderasterid dicot genus

   Part ofScrophulariaceae

Other forms of aureolaria

plural

aureolarias·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about aureolaria

What does aureolaria mean?

aureolaria means "small genus of North American herbs often root-parasitic and bearing golden-yellow flowers; sometimes placed in genus Gerardia".

How many syllables are in aureolaria?

aureolaria has 6 syllables: a-u-re-o-la-ria. The stress falls on "o".

What is another word for aureolaria?

Close synonyms include genus Aureolaria. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is aureolaria a common word?

aureolaria is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.