Gloxinia
[glok-sin-ee-uh] /glɒkˈsɪn i ə/
noun
1.
any of several horticultural varieties of a plant belonging to the genus Sinningia, of the gesneria family, especially S. speciosa, having large white, red, or purple bell-shaped flowers.
2.
any plant of the genus Gloxinia, of Central and South America, having bluish, white, or pink flowers.
/ɡlɒkˈsɪnɪə/
noun
1.
any of several tropical plants of the genus Sinningia, esp the South American S. speciosa, cultivated for its large white, red, or purple bell-shaped flowers: family Gesneriaceae
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