gesneriad | sense examples, Usage and Definition from wordnet dictionary online

Noun gesneriad has 1 sense

gesneriad - any of numerous tropical or subtropical small shrubs or treelets or epiphytic vines of the family Gesneriaceae: African violet; Cape primroses; gloxinia
--₁ is a kind of woody plant, ligneous plant
--₁ is a member of Gesneriaceae, family Gesneriaceae, gesneria family

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