Gloxinia

[glɒk'siniә]

(noun.) any of several plants of the genera Gloxinia or Sinningia (greenhouse gloxinias) having showy bell-shaped flowers.

Edited by Carmella--From WordNet

(n.) American genus of herbaceous plants with very handsome bell-shaped blossoms; -- named after B. P. Gloxin, a German botanist.

Typed by Connie

n. a genus of plants of the order Gesnerace almost stemless with bright bell-shaped flowers.

Typist: Lolita