Gaura
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Gaura is a noun meaning (botany) Any flowering plant of the Oenothera sect. Gaura (formerly the genus Gaura in the family Onagraceae, including many beeblossoms.
Meaning
(botany) Any flowering plant of the Oenothera sect. Gaura (formerly the genus Gaura in the family Onagraceae, including many beeblossoms.
More Meanings
- Alternative form of gora (“white person”).
Example Sentences
Blossoms that flower atop willowy weedy stems such as forget-me-nots, delphiniums, and gauras should be thought of as two-dayers; they don't draw water well or retain preservatives.
Word Forms
- gauras
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include garrya, gongora, bugloss, gerardia, onagrad, goutwort.
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