Florist's Gloxinia (Noun)
Meaning
South American herb cultivated in many varieties as a houseplant for its large handsome leaves and large variously colored bell-shaped flowers.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The florist's gloxinia was a staple in many Victorian-era parlors due to its vibrant flowers and lush foliage.
- She spent hours in the greenhouse, carefully tending to her prized florist's gloxinia collection.
- The florist's gloxinia on display at the botanical garden was a sight to behold, with its delicate white petals and golden center.
- After years of experimentation, the horticulturist finally succeeded in breeding a new variety of florist's gloxinia with striking blue flowers.
- The florist's gloxinia arranged in the vase created a breathtaking display of color and texture that wowed the wedding guests.