scarlet gilia
American
[jil-ee-uh]
/ ˈdʒɪl i ə /
noun
Etymology
Origin of scarlet gilia
1840–50, gilia < New Latin, a genus name, after Felipe Gil, 18th century Spanish botanist; see -ia
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