gesneraceousadj.
/ˌdʒɛsnəˈreɪʃəs/ Botany.
Of or pertaining to the order Gesneraceæ (of which Gesnera n. is the type).
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gesneraceous1882
1882 Gardeners' Chron. 17 43 Lysionotus serrata, an Indian Gesneraceous plant, is a pretty addition to stove plants.
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