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gesneria

gesneria noun: any of the genus Gesneria of flowering plants in the family Gesneriaceae.

Noun

gesneria (plural gesnerias)

  1. Any of the genus Gesneria of flowering plants in the family Gesneriaceae.

Forms of gesneria

pluralgesnerias

Origin of gesneria

From the genus name, after Conrad Gessner.

Words that rhyme with gesneria

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Questions about gesneria

What does gesneria mean?
Gesneria means any of the genus Gesneria of flowering plants in the family Gesneriaceae.
What part of speech is gesneria?
Gesneria is a noun.
What is the plural of gesneria?
The plural of gesneria is gesnerias.

Words near gesneria in the dictionary

  1. Gesler
  2. gesling
  3. geslings
  4. Gesner
  5. gesneraceous
  6. gesneria
  7. gesneriaceous
  8. gesneriad
  9. gesneriads
  10. Gesnerian
  11. gesnerias

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