Begonia

[bɪ'gəʊnɪə] or ['bɛ'ɡonɪə]

Definition

(noun.) any of numerous plants of the genus Begonia grown for their attractive glossy asymmetrical leaves and colorful flowers in usually terminal cymes or racemes.

Typist: Murray--From WordNet

Definition

(n.) A genus of plants, mostly of tropical America, many species of which are grown as ornamental plants. The leaves are curiously one-sided, and often exhibit brilliant colors.

Inputed by Brice

Definition

n. a genus of plants cultivated in our greenhouses for their pink flowers and their remarkable unequal-sided and often coloured leaves—'Elephant's Ears ' 'Angel's Wings.'

Edited by Colin