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Noun: florist's gloxinia
  1. South American herb grown as a houseplant for its large leaves and bell-shaped flowers of various colours
    "The florist's gloxinia displayed vibrant purple blooms on the windowsill";
    - Sinningia speciosa, Gloxinia speciosa

Derived forms: florist's gloxinias

Type of: gloxinia

Part of: genus Sinningia, Sinningia

Encyclopedia: Florist's gloxinia