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bromeliad
bro·me·li·ad B0498600 (brō-mē′lē-ăd′)n. Any of various mostly epiphytic tropical American plants of the family Bromeliaceae, usually having long stiff leaves, colorful flowers, and showy bracts. Bromeliads include the pineapple, Spanish moss, and many ornamentals.
[From New Latin Bromelia, type genus, after Olaf Bromelius (1639-1705), Swedish botanist.]bromeliad (brəʊˈmiːlɪˌæd) n (Plants) any plant of the tropical American family Bromeliaceae, typically epiphytes with a rosette of fleshy leaves. The family includes the pineapple and Spanish moss[C19: from New Latin Bromelia type genus, after Olaf Bromelius (1639–1705), Swedish botanist] broˌmeliˈaceous adjbro•me•li•ad (broʊˈmi liˌæd)
n. any plant of the pineapple family. [1865–70; < New Latin Bromeli(a) a genus (after Olaus Bromelius (1639–1705), Swedish botanist] bro•me`li•a′ceous (-ˈeɪ ʃəs) adj. bro·me·li·ad (brō-mē′lē-ăd′) Any of various tropical and subtropical plants found mainly in the Americas, usually having long, stiff leaves and colorful flowers. Many species of bromeliad grow on trees as epiphytes. The pineapple and Spanish moss are bromeliads.bromeliad
bromeliad, common name for plants of the family Bromeliaceae (pineapplepineapple,
common name for one member of and for the Bromeliaceae, a family of chiefly epiphytic herbs and small shrubs native to the American tropics and subtropics. The spiny leaves of various species of the genus Ananas
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