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  1. blazing star, button snakeroot, gayfeather, gay-feather, snakerootnoun

    any of various North American plants of the genus Liatris having racemes or panicles of small discoid flower heads

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  1. gay-feather

    Liatris (), commonly known as gayfeather and blazing star. is a genus of flowering plants in the tribe Eupatorieae within the family Asteraceae native to North America (Canada, United States, Mexico and the Bahamas). Some species are used as ornamental plants, sometimes in flower bouquets. They are perennials, surviving the winter in the form of corms.Liatris species are used as food plants by the larvae of some Lepidoptera species including the flower moths Schinia gloriosa and Schinia sanguinea, both of which feed exclusively on the genus, and Schinia tertia and Schinia trifascia.

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  1. gay-feather

    Gay-feather, also known as blazing star or Liatris, is a genus of flowering plants in the aster family, Asteraceae. They are native to North America and are typically found in grassland and prairie areas. The plant is perennial and produces tall spikes of purple, pink, or white flowers that attract butterflies. It is often used in gardens for its showy flowers and vertical growth habit.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of gay-feather in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of gay-feather in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6


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