gowan
/ˈgaʊən/noun
- Scottish & N. English a wild white or yellow flower, especially a daisy〈苏格兰, 北英格兰〉野生白花(或黄花), 尤指雏菊。
词源
mid 16th cent.: probably a variant of dialect gollan, denoting various yellow-flowered plants, perhaps related to Old English golde 'marigold'.