beefsteak begonia

Definitions of beefsteak begonia
  1. noun
    rhizomatous begonia with roundish fleshy leaves reddish colored beneath
    synonyms: Begonia erythrophylla, Begonia feastii, kidney begonia
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    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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