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gay-feather ThesaurusNoun | 1. | gay-feather - any of various North American plants of the genus Liatris having racemes or panicles of small discoid flower headsgayfeather, snakeroot, blazing star, button snakerootwild flower, wildflower - wild or uncultivated flowering plantgenus Liatris, Liatris - genus of perennial North American herbs with aromatic usually cormous rootsdotted gayfeather, Liatris punctata - herb with many stems bearing narrow slender wands of crowded rose-lavender flowers; central United States and Canada to Texas and northern Mexicodense blazing star, Liatris pycnostachya - perennial of southeastern and central United States having very dense spikes of purple flowers; often cultivated for cut flowers |
gay-feather
gay-feather: see blazing starblazing star or button snakeroot, any plant of the genus Liatris, showy North American perennials of the family Asteraceae (aster family). The blossoms, rosy purple or white, are in somewhat feathery heads along a usually wandlike stalk. ..... Click the link for more information. .MedicalSeeblazing stargay-feather Related to gay-feather: Liatris pycnostachya, Plains coreopsisSynonyms for gay-feathernoun any of various North American plants of the genus Liatris having racemes or panicles of small discoid flower headsSynonyms- gayfeather
- snakeroot
- blazing star
- button snakeroot
Related Words- wild flower
- wildflower
- genus Liatris
- Liatris
- dotted gayfeather
- Liatris punctata
- dense blazing star
- Liatris pycnostachya
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