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ges·ne·ri·ad G0106900 (gĕs-nîr′ē-ăd′, jĕs-)n. Any of numerous, mostly tropical herbs or shrubs of the family Gesneriaceae, including African violets and gloxinia.
[From New Latin Gesneria, type genus, after Konrad von Gesner.]gesneriad (dʒɛsˈnɪərɪæd) n (Plants) a tropical plant of the genus GesneriaThesaurus| Noun | 1. | gesneriad - any of numerous tropical or subtropical small shrubs or treelets or epiphytic vines of the family Gesneriaceae: African violet; Cape primroses; gloxiniafamily Gesneriaceae, gesneria family, Gesneriaceae - large family of tropical herbs or shrubs or lianas; in some classification systems placed in the order Scrophularialesligneous plant, woody plant - a plant having hard lignified tissues or woody parts especially stems |
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Words related to gesneriadnoun any of numerous tropical or subtropical small shrubs or treelets or epiphytic vines of the family Gesneriaceae: African violetRelated Words- family Gesneriaceae
- gesneria family
- Gesneriaceae
- ligneous plant
- woody plant
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