Bromeliad Definition
brō-mēlē-ăd
bromeliads
noun
Any member of the pineapple family of plants, usually having stiff, leathery leaves and spikes of bright flowers, as the pineapple and Spanish moss.
Webster's New World
Other Word Forms of Bromeliad
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bromeliadsOrigin of Bromeliad
From New Latin Bromelia type genus after Olaf Bromelius (1639–1705), Swedish botanist
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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From New Latin Bromeliaceae.
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