genus Gesneria

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genus Gesneria - large genus of tropical American herbs having showy tubular flowers asterid dicot genus - genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs family Gesneriaceae, gesneria family, Gesneriaceae - large family of tropical herbs or shrubs or lianas; in some classification systems placed in the order Scrophulariales gesneria - any plant of the genus Gesneria