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liatris

[ lahy-a-tris, lahy-uh- ]

noun

  1. any of various composite plants of the genus Liatris, native to North America, having long spikes of purplish flowers.

liatris

/ laɪˈætrɪs /

noun

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of liatris1

First recorded in 1810–15; from New Latin; unknown origin
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Word History and Origins

Origin of liatris1

C18: New Latin, of uncertain origin
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Example Sentences

We observed among the plants along this portion of coast, the tradescantia virginica, and T. liatris, and squarrosa scariosa.

There is the article, be sure to get the right thing, Liatris!

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