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BEEFSTEAK BEGONIA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does beefsteak begonia mean?
• BEEFSTEAK BEGONIA (noun)
The noun BEEFSTEAK BEGONIA has 1 sense:
1. rhizomatous begonia with roundish fleshy leaves reddish colored beneath
Familiarity information: BEEFSTEAK BEGONIA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Rhizomatous begonia with roundish fleshy leaves reddish colored beneath
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
beefsteak begonia; Begonia erythrophylla; Begonia feastii; kidney begonia
Hypernyms ("beefsteak begonia" is a kind of...):
begonia (any of numerous plants of the genus Begonia grown for their attractive glossy asymmetrical leaves and colorful flowers in usually terminal cymes or racemes)
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