genus gerardia

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   genus of annual or perennial herbs with showy pink or purple or yellow flowers; plants often assigned to genera Aureolaria or Agalinis

   Broaderasterid dicot genus

   Part ofScrophulariaceae

Questions about genus gerardia

What does genus gerardia mean?

genus gerardia means "genus of annual or perennial herbs with showy pink or purple or yellow flowers; plants often assigned to genera Aureolaria or Agalinis".

Is genus gerardia a common word?

genus gerardia 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.