Definition of gayfeather in English:

gayfeather

noun ˈɡeɪˌfɛðə

Any of various bulbous plants of the genus Liatris (family Asteraceae), native to North American grassland, especially L. spicata, which has an erect spike of mauve flowers.

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Sylvester Judd (1813–1853), novelist. From gay + feather, on account of the appearance of the flowers.

nounˈɡeɪˌfɛðə

Any of various bulbous plants of the genus Liatris (family Asteraceae), native to North American grassland, especially L. spicata, which has an erect spike of mauve flowers.

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Sylvester Judd (1813–1853), novelist. From gay + feather, on account of the appearance of the flowers.

单词	gayfeather
释义	Definition of gayfeather in English: gayfeather noun ˈɡeɪˌfɛðə Any of various bulbous plants of the genus Liatris (family Asteraceae), native to North American grassland, especially L. spicata, which has an erect spike of mauve flowers. Origin Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Sylvester Judd (1813–1853), novelist. From gay + feather, on account of the appearance of the flowers. Definition of gayfeather in US English: gayfeather nounˈɡeɪˌfɛðə Any of various bulbous plants of the genus Liatris (family Asteraceae), native to North American grassland, especially L. spicata, which has an erect spike of mauve flowers. Origin Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Sylvester Judd (1813–1853), novelist. From gay + feather, on account of the appearance of the flowers.
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