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Noun: begonia  bi'gown-yu [N. Amer], bi'gow-nee-u [Brit]
  1. Any of numerous plants of the genus Begonia grown for their attractive glossy asymmetrical leaves and colourful flowers in usually terminal cymes or racemes
    "The begonia's vibrant flowers brightened up the shaded corner of the garden"

Derived forms: begonias

Type of: flower

Part of: genus Begonia

Encyclopedia: Begonia, Queensland