Definitions for: Gloxinia

[n] any of several plants of the genera Gloxinia or Sinningia (greenhouse gloxinias) having showy bell-shaped flowers

Webster (1913) Definition: Glox*in"i*a, n. [NL.] (Bot.)
American genus of herbaceous plants with very handsome
bell-shaped blossoms; -- named after B. P. Gloxin, a German
botanist.

See Also: Canterbury bell, family Gesneriaceae, florist's gloxinia, gesneria family, Gesneriaceae, Gloxinia perennis, Gloxinia spesiosa, houseplant, Sinningia speciosa

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