Definitions for begonias

begonias be·go·nia

Spelling: [bih-gohn-yuh, -goh-nee-uh]
IPA: /bɪˈgoʊn yə, -ˈgoʊ ni ə/

Begonias is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 389 anagrams from letters in begonias (abeginos).

Definitions for begonias

noun

  1. any tropical plant belonging to the genus Begonia, including species cultivated for the handsome, succulent leaves and waxy flowers.

Origin of begonias

New Latin (Linnaeus), named after Michel Bégon (1638-1710), French patron of science; see -ia

Examples for begonias

I lost a number of begonia slips by keeping the earth too wet.

There were vivid parterres of flowers, begonia and geranium.

Among foliage plants such things as coleus, dusty miller, begonia, and some geraniums are adaptable.

Hertha looked straight at the begonia in the center of the table.

So many advise if but one begonia is kept to let it be a Rubra.

An insidious disease of begonia leaves has recently made its appearance.

I had formerly supposed that a north window might suit a begonia.

And begonia Smith turned the garden into a fairy-land that summer.

This specimen was 12 inches high when we placed it in the begonia bed the 22nd, of May.

Beside it should sit a begonia or two, and some flowering geraniums.

Word Value for begonias
Scrable

10

Words with friends

13

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