bougainvillea (bougainvillaea)

  • 11genus Bougainvillea — noun ornamental tropical woody vines • Syn: ↑Bougainvillaea, ↑genus Bougainvillaea • Hypernyms: ↑caryophylloid dicot genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Nyctaginaceae, ↑family Nyctaginaceae, ↑ …

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  • 12four-o'clock family — noun a family of flowering plants of the order Caryophyllales • Syn: ↑Nyctaginaceae, ↑family Nyctaginaceae, ↑Allioniaceae, ↑family Allioniaceae • Hypernyms: ↑caryophylloid dicot family • Member Holonyms: ↑ …

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  • 13Nyctaginaceae — noun a family of flowering plants of the order Caryophyllales • Syn: ↑family Nyctaginaceae, ↑Allioniaceae, ↑family Allioniaceae, ↑four o clock family • Hypernyms: ↑caryophylloid dicot family • Member Holonyms …

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  • 14Allioniaceae — noun a family of flowering plants of the order Caryophyllales • Syn: ↑Nyctaginaceae, ↑family Nyctaginaceae, ↑family Allioniaceae, ↑four o clock family • Hypernyms: ↑caryophylloid dicot family • Member Holonyms …

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  • 15caryophylloid dicot genus — noun genus of relatively early dicotyledonous plants including mostly flowers • Hypernyms: ↑dicot genus, ↑magnoliopsid genus • Hyponyms: ↑Agrostemma, ↑genus Agrostemma, ↑Arenaria, ↑genus Arenaria, ↑ …

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  • 16family Allioniaceae — noun a family of flowering plants of the order Caryophyllales • Syn: ↑Nyctaginaceae, ↑family Nyctaginaceae, ↑Allioniaceae, ↑four o clock family • Hypernyms: ↑caryophylloid dicot family • Member Holonyms: ↑ …

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  • 17family Nyctaginaceae — noun a family of flowering plants of the order Caryophyllales • Syn: ↑Nyctaginaceae, ↑Allioniaceae, ↑family Allioniaceae, ↑four o clock family • Hypernyms: ↑caryophylloid dicot family • Member Holonyms: ↑ …

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  • 18bou|gain|vil|lae|a — bou|gain|vil|le|a or bou|gain|vil|lae|a «BOO guhn VIHL ee uh», noun. any one of a genus of tropical American climbing shrubs. The decorative “blossoms” of bougainvillea consist of large, bright colored leaves (bracts) surrounding very small… …

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  • 19bou|gain|vil|le|a — or bou|gain|vil|lae|a «BOO guhn VIHL ee uh», noun. any one of a genus of tropical American climbing shrubs. The decorative “blossoms” of bougainvillea consist of large, bright colored leaves (bracts) surrounding very small flowers. Bougainvillea… …

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