NOUN | plant | Gloxinia spesiosa, florist's gloxinia, Sinningia speciosa | South American herb cultivated in many varieties as a houseplant for its large handsome leaves and large variously colored bell-shaped flowers |
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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 flowers. | |
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Synonyms | florist's gloxinia, Sinningia speciosa | |
Member of | Sinningia, genus Sinningia | genus of perennial tuberous herbs and shrubs of Central and South America |
Broader | gloxinia | Any of several plants of the genera ... / genera Gloxinia or Sinningia (greenhouse gloxinias) having showy bell-shaped flowers |
Catalan | sinningia speciosa |
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