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Begonia

Begonia Meaning & Definition
Begonia Definition And Meaning

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

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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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