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Bougainvillaea

Bougainvillaea Meaning & Definition
Bougainvillaea Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Bougainvillaea?

[n] ornamental tropical woody vines

Synonyms | Synonyms for Bougainvillaea: genus Bougainvillaea | genus Bougainvillea

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See Also | Allioniaceae | bougainvillea | caryophylloid dicot genus | family Allioniaceae | family Nyctaginaceae | four-o'clock family | Nyctaginaceae

Bougainvillaea In Webster's Dictionary

\Bou`gain*vil*l[ae]`a\, n. [Named from Bougainville, the French navigator.] (Bot.) A genus of plants of the order Nyctoginace[ae], from tropical South America, having the flowers surrounded by large bracts.

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