Gesnerian

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adjective

Of or relating to Conrad Gesner (1516–1565), Swiss naturalist.

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Meanings

adjectiveGesnerian (comparative more Gesnerian, superlative most Gesnerian)

comparative more Gesnerian · superlative most Gesnerian

  1. Of or relating to Conrad Gesner (1516–1565), Swiss naturalist.

Origin

From Gesner + -ian.

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Cite this entry
APA

Gesnerian. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Gesnerian

MLA

“Gesnerian.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Gesnerian. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Gesnerian,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Gesnerian.

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