Crossword-Solution: GESNERA 7 letters, 3 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 8

One of the most curious instances of displacement of leaves arising from suppression is that mentioned by Morren,[95] where, in _Gesnera Geroltiana_, a large leaf apparently occupied the extremity of the axis, a position which, under ordinary circumstances, no leaf could assume.

Increased intensity of colour often accompanies teratological changes; an instance has just been alluded to in the _Gesnera_; the feather hyacinth, _Muscari comosum_, furnishes another illustration, the adventitious pedicels being brightly coloured.

Some of the stove plants that have done blooming should be cut back, such as the _Eranthemum pulchellum_, _Euphorbia jacquiniæflora_, _Geissomeria longiflora_, _Gesnera lateritia_, Justicias, _Linum trigynum_, _Poinsettia pulcherrima_, and others.

Gesnera zebrina.--Keep up a succession in various stages of growth, and place another batch of tubers in a pan.

Gesnera zebrina.--Shift them for winter flowering; they delight in a mixture composed of equal parts of fibrous loam, heath soil, and leaf mould.