bougainvillea

  • 11Bougainvillea —   Bugambilia …

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  • 12Bougainvillea — Bougainvillée Bougainvillée …

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  • 13bougainvilléa — ⇒BOUGAINVILLÉE, subst. fém.; BOUGAINVILLÉA, BOUGAINVILLIER, subst. masc. BOT. Plante grimpante ornementale à feuilles persistantes et à fleurs rose violacé de la famille des nyctaginacées. Promenoir où grimpent et pendent de longues grappes… …

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  • 14bougainvillea — noun any of several South American ornamental woody vines of the genus Bougainvillea having brilliant red or purple flower bracts; widely grown in warm regions • Hypernyms: ↑vine • Hyponyms: ↑paper flower, ↑Bougainvillea glabra • Member Holonyms …

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  • 15bougainvillea — /booh geuhn vil ee euh, vil yeuh, boh /, n. any of several shrubs or vines of the genus Bougainvillea, native to South America, having small flowers with showy, variously colored bracts, and often cultivated in warm regions. [1789; < NL, named&#8230; …

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  • 16Bougainvillea — ID 10738 Symbol Key BOUGA Common Name bougainvillea Family Nyctaginaceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity N/A US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution FL, PR, TX, VI Growth Habit N/A …

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  • 17bougainvillea — UK [ˌbuːɡənˈvɪlɪə] / US [ˌbuɡənˈvɪlɪə] noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms bougainvillea : singular bougainvillea plural bougainvilleas a plant with purple or red flowers that grows up walls, especially in hot countries …

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  • 18bougainvillea — noun /ˌbuː.ɡənˈvɪl.ɪ.ə,ˌbu.ɡənˈvɪl.jə,ˌboʊ.ɡənˈvɪl.jə/ Any of several South American flowering shrubs or lianas, of the genus Bougainvillea, having three showy, colorful bracts attached below each group of three inconspicuous flowers …

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  • 19Bougainvillea — Bou|gain|vil|lea 〈[bugɛ̃vı̣lea] f.; , vil|le|en [ vı̣leən]; Bot.〉 als Topfpflanze kultivierter, in den Tropen u. im südl. Mittelmeergebiet heimische Kletterstrauch mit rosavioletten Blütenständen [nach dem frz. Seefahrer L. A. Bougainville, 1729&#8230; …

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  • 20bougainvillea — [[t]bu͟ːgənvɪ̱liə[/t]] bougainvilleas N VAR Bougainvillea is a climbing plant that has thin, red or purple flowers and grows mainly in hot countries. (in BRIT, also use bougainvillaea) …

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