About The Word Gloxinia
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Gloxinia
Gloxinia Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Gloxinia?
[n] any of several plants of the genera Gloxinia or Sinningia (greenhouse gloxinias) having showy bell-shaped flowers
Synonyms | Synonyms for Gloxinia: Related Terms | Find terms related to Gloxinia: See Also | Canterbury bell | family Gesneriaceae | florist's gloxinia | gesneria family | Gesneriaceae | Gloxinia perennis | Gloxinia spesiosa | houseplant | Sinningia speciosa Gloxinia In Webster's Dictionary \Glox*in"i*a\, n. [NL.] (Bot.)
American genus of herbaceous plants with very handsome
bell-shaped blossoms; -- named after B. P. Gloxin, a German
botanist.
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