GUZMANIA


Meaning of GUZMANIA in English

güzˈmanēə noun

Etymology: New Latin, from A. Guzmán fl 1800? Spanish naturalist + New Latin -ia

1. capitalized : a large genus of tropical American chiefly epiphytic herbs (family Bromeliaceae) resembling Tillandsia but having the perianth segments connate basally or closely connivent and the anthers on the perianth throat

2. -s : any plant of the genus Guzmania

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