Gaillardia - Flower Names

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Gaillardia

/ɡeɪˈɑːrdiə/

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Uncommon

Meaning

None; it is a genus name for a type of flowering plant commonly known as blanket flower

Represents resilience, beauty in diversity, and the interconnectedness of nature and human appreciation of it

Symbolism

Symbolizes endurance, radiant joy, and the vibrant spirit of the natural world; often associated with cheerfulness and adaptability

Etymology: Named in honor of Antoine René de la Roche-Gaillard, an 18th-century French magistrate and patron of botany; the suffix '-ia' is a common Latinized form used in botanical nomenclature to denote dedication

Style & Origin

nature inspired

unique

Cultural Background

Named after an 18th-century French botanist, Gaillardia honors scientific legacy while being rooted

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