begonia
Meaning
Any plant of the large genus of Begonia.
Synonyms
beefsteak geranium
king begonia
painted-leaf begonia
rex begonia
Translations
Pronounced as (IPA)
/bəˈɡəʊniː.ə/
Etymology
Borrowed from translingual Begonia (genus of plants), named after Michel Bégon (1638–1710), French governor of Saint-Domingue.
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