BROMELIA


Meaning of BROMELIA in English

n. (also bromeliad) any plant of the family Bromeliaceae (esp. of the genus Bromelia), native to the New World, having short stems with rosettes of stiff usu. spiny leaves, e.g. pineapple. [O. Bromel, Sw. botanist d. 1705]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.