achimenes

/əˈkɪmɪ˗ˌniz/
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Definitions of achimenes
  1. noun
    any plant of the genus Achimenes having showy bell-shaped flowers that resemble gloxinias
    synonyms: hot water plant
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    type of:
    flower
    a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms
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