gloxinia

1. Any of several plants of the genera Gloxinia or Sinningia (greenhouse gloxinias) having showy bell-shaped flowers (synset 112853075)
   is a type of: houseplant - any of a variety of plants grown indoors for decorative purposes
   subtypes:

   • canterbury bell, gloxinia perennis - herb of Colombia to Peru having pale purple flowers
   • florist's gloxinia, gloxinia spesiosa, sinningia speciosa - South American herb cultivated in many varieties as a houseplant for its large handsome leaves and large variously colored bell-shaped flowers
   belongs to: family gesneriaceae, gesneria family, gesneriaceae - large family of tropical herbs or shrubs or lianas; in some classification systems placed in the order Scrophulariales

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