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gesnerianoun
any plant of the genus Gesneria
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gesneria
Gesneria is a genus of flowering plants in the family Gesneriaceae, native to the Caribbean and Central and South America regions. It is named after Swiss botanist and naturalist Conrad Gesner. The plants are often grown for their vibrant tubular flowers and decorative foliage.
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Gesneria
Gesneria is a genus of approximately 50 species in the flowering plant family Gesneriaceae. Except for two or three odd South American species, all are native to islands of the Caribbean. The genus is classified in the tribe Gesnerieae along with the genera Bellonia, Pheidonocarpa, and Rhytidophyllum. Gesneria species are usually woody shrubs or subshrubs, and are unusual in the family in having alternately arranged leaves. A complete list of the accepted species and their synonyms can be found in the Smithsonian Institution's World Checklist of Gesneriaceae. The genus name honors Conrad Gessner. ⁕Gesneria acaulis ⁕Gesneria christii ⁕Gesneria citrina ⁕Gesneria cuneifolia ⁕Gesneria humilis ⁕Gesneria pauciflora ⁕Gesneria pedicellaris ⁕Gesneria pedunculosa ⁕Gesneria reticulata ⁕Gesneria ventricosa
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of gesneria in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of gesneria in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
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