About The Word Begonia
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Begonia
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What's The Definition Of Begonia?
[n] any of numerous plants of the genus Begonia grown for their attractive glossy asymmetrical leaves and colorful flowers in usually terminal cymes or racemes
Synonyms | Synonyms for Begonia: Related Terms | Find terms related to Begonia: See Also | angel-wing begonia | beefsteak begonia | beefsteak geranium | Begonia cheimantha | Begonia cocchinea | Begonia dregei | Begonia erythrophylla | Begonia feastii | Begonia heracleifolia | Begonia rex | Begonia semperflorens | Begonia socotrana | blooming-fool begonia | Christmas begonia | fibrous-rooted begonia | flower | genus Begonia | grape-leaf begonia | kidney begonia | king begonia | maple-leaf begonia | painted-leaf begonia | rex begonia | rhizomatous begonia | Socotra begonia | star begonia | star-leaf begonia | tuberous begonia | wax begonia Begonia In Webster's Dictionary \Be*go"ni*a\ (b[-e]*g[=o]"n[i^]*[.a]), n. [From Michel
Begon, a promoter of botany.] (Bot.)
A genus of plants, mostly of tropical America, many species
of which are grown as ornamental plants. The leaves are
curiously one-sided, and often exhibit brilliant colors.
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