BROMELIAD


Meaning of BROMELIAD in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ brō-ˈmē-lē-ˌad ]

noun

Etymology: New Latin Bromelia, genus of tropical American plants, from Olaf Bromelius died 1705 Swedish botanist

Date: 1866

: any of the chiefly tropical American usually epiphytic plants comprising the pineapple family and including Spanish moss and various ornamentals

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