transcription, транскрипция: [ ges-ˈnir-ē-ˌad ]
noun
Etymology: New Latin Gesneria, genus name, from Konrad Gesner died 1565 Swiss naturalist
Date: 1882
: any of a family (Gesneriaceae) of tropical or subtropical herbs (as an African violet or gloxinia) with chiefly opposite leaves and highly zygomorphic flowers