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Bougainvillaea
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What's The Definition Of Bougainvillaea?
[n] ornamental tropical woody vines
Synonyms | Synonyms for Bougainvillaea: genus Bougainvillaea | genus Bougainvillea Related Terms | Find terms related to Bougainvillaea: 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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