/ Dictionary / Index G gesneriad: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: ges•ne•ri•ad Pronunciation: (ges-nēr'ē-ad", jes-), [key] — n. any of various, chiefly tropical plants of the gesneria family. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: gesneriad (Thesaurus) Gesner gesneria family Related Content Daily Word Quiz: paradox Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language