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Definition of bergenia
bergenia
/bərˈɡiːniə/
ber · ge · ni · a
Plural:bergenias
bergenia Lexical Profile
CEFR
C2
Grade
12
Tier
3
Usage
Rare
Syllables
4
• noun
1
Any of a genus (Bergenia) of hardy, clump-forming perennial herbs in the saxifrage family (Saxifragaceae), native to central Asia and cultivated for their large, glossy evergreen leaves and dense terminal clusters of bell-shaped pink, purple, or white flowers in spring.
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180019102020
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Bergenia. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/bergenia