HyperDic: painted-leaf_begonia

English > 1 sense of the expression painted-leaf begonia:
NOUNplantpainted-leaf begonia, rex begonia, king begonia, beefsteak geranium, Begonia rexany of numerous usually rhizomatous hybrid begonias derived from an East Indian plant having rough-textured leaves patterned in silver and bronze and purple and red-brown with inconspicuous flowers
English > painted-leaf begonia: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningAny of numerous usually rhizomatous hybrid begonias derived from an East Indian plant having rough-textured leaves patterned in silver and bronze and purple and red-brown with inconspicuous flowers.
Synonymsrex begonia, king begonia, beefsteak geranium, Begonia rex
BroaderbegoniaAny of numerous plants of the genus Begonia grown for their attractive glossy asymmetrical leaves and colorful flowers in usually terminal cymes or racemes

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