ALSOBIA
Dictionary entry overview: What does Alsobia mean? • ALSOBIA (noun)
The noun ALSOBIA has 1 sense:
1. tropical American herbs sometimes included in genus Episcia
Familiarity information: ALSOBIA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• ALSOBIA (noun)
Meaning:
Tropical American herbs sometimes included in genus Episcia
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Alsobia; genus Alsobia
Hypernyms ("Alsobia" is a kind of...):
asterid dicot genus (genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs)
Meronyms (members of "Alsobia"):
Alsobia dianthiflora; Episcia dianthiflora; lace-flower vine (low-growing creeping perennial of Central America having deeply fringed white flowers; sometimes placed in genus Episcia)
Holonyms ("Alsobia" is a member of...):
family Gesneriaceae; gesneria family; Gesneriaceae (large family of tropical herbs or shrubs or lianas; in some classification systems placed in the order Scrophulariales)
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