-
Trending Now:
More Trending:
- transgender beleaguer scaramouch non sequitur admiral's mast
- ALL
Definition of gerbera
: any of a genus (Gerbera) of Asian and African composite herbs that have basal tufted leaves and are often cultivated for their showy heads of yellow, pink, or orange flowers with prominent rays
Explore Merriam-Webster
Recent Examples of gerbera from the Web
-
Which was coming up daisies: gerberas, shastas and more, all in sunshine shades of aquamarine, new-leaf green, azalea and tangerine, printed on crepe de Chine and woven into jacquards, sequined on georgette and embroidered on cashmere.
These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'gerbera'. Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
Origin and Etymology of gerbera
New Latin, from Traugott Gerber †1743 German naturalist
Seen and Heard
What made you want to look up gerbera? Please tell us where you read or heard it (including the quote, if possible).
Writing? Check your grammar now!