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English noun: Gesneriaceae

1. Gesneriaceae (plant) large family of tropical herbs or shrubs or lianas; in some classification systems placed in the order Scrophulariales


Synonymsfamily Gesneriaceae, gesneria family


Broader (hypernym)asterid dicot family


Member holonymAlsobia, genus Achimenes, genus Aeschynanthus, genus Alsobia, genus Columnea, genus Episcia, genus Gesneria, genus Gloxinia, genus Kohleria, genus Saintpaulia, genus Sinningia, genus Streptocarpus, gesneriad, gloxinia, Saintpaulia, Sinningia


Member meronymorder Polemoniales, Polemoniales









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