Meaning Of The Word Gesneria

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Gesneria Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Gesneria?

gesneria in American English
designating a tropical family (Gesneriaceae, order Scrophulariales) of woody or fleshy dicotyledonous plants with showy tubular flowers, including the African violets, the gloxinias, and the episcias

gesneria in British English
noun: any plant of the mostly tuberous-rooted S American genus Gesneria, grown as a greenhouse plant for its large leaves and showy tubular flowers in a range of bright colours: family Gesneriaceae

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