BERGENIA


Meaning of BERGENIA in English

[ bə'gi:nɪə ]

■ noun an evergreen Asian plant with large, thick leaves and typically pink, red, or purple flowers. [Genus Bergenia .]

Origin

mod. L., named after the 18th-cent. German botanist Karl A. von Bergen .

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