GESNERIA

gesneria

(noun) any plant of the genus Gesneria

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

From the genus name, after Conrad Gessner.

Noun

gesneria (plural gesnerias)

(botany) Any of the genus Gesneria of flowering plants in the family Gesneriaceae.

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