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    FLORIST'S GLOXINIA

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    South American herb cultivated in many varieties as a houseplant for its large handsome leaves and large variously colored bell-shaped flowersplay

    Synonyms:

    florist's gloxinia; Gloxinia spesiosa; Sinningia speciosa

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("florist's gloxinia" is a kind of...):

    gloxinia (any of several plants of the genera Gloxinia or Sinningia (greenhouse gloxinias) having showy bell-shaped flowers)

    Holonyms ("florist's gloxinia" is a member of...):

    genus Sinningia; Sinningia (genus of perennial tuberous herbs and shrubs of Central and South America)

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