单词 | gloxinia |
释义 | gloxinia (once / 106481 pages) n WORD FAMILY gloxinia: gloxinias USAGE EXAMPLESGloxinias, begonias, &c., grow readily from fragments of the leaves cut clean through the thick veins and ribs, and planted edgewise like cuttings. Various, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edit...(2012) It is not just gloxinia which is feeling the effects of these disappearing birds. BBC(Feb 04, 2011) I wish you could see our garden at home, full of lovely geraniums and fuchsias and lobelias, and the orchids and gloxinias in the conservatory. Brazil, Angela, Bosom Friends—A Seaside Story(2010) n any of several plants of the genera Gloxinia or Sinningia (greenhouse gloxinias) having showy bell-shaped flowers Hypo|Hyper Canterbury bell, Gloxinia perennis herb of Colombia to Peru having pale purple flowers Gloxinia spesiosa, Sinningia speciosa, florist's gloxiniaSouth American herb cultivated in many varieties as a houseplant for its large handsome leaves and large variously colored bell-shaped flowers houseplant any of a variety of plants grown indoors for decorative purposes |
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