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单词 bromeliad
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
bro•me•li•ad  (brō mēlē ad′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Plant Biologyany of numerous, usually epiphytic tropical American plants, having long, stiff leaves and showy flowers, and including the pineapple, Spanish moss, and many species grown as houseplants or ornamentals.
  • Neo-Latin Bromeli(a), the type genus of the family (named after Olaus Bromelius (1639–1705), Swedish botanist; see -ia) + -ad1
  • 1865–70;
bro•me•li•a•ceous  (brō mē′lē āshəs),USA pronunciation adj. 
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
bromeliad /brəʊˈmiːlɪˌæd/ n
  1. any plant of the tropical American family Bromeliaceae, typically epiphytes with a rosette of fleshy leaves. The family includes the pineapple and Spanish moss
Etymology: 19th Century: from New Latin Bromelia type genus, after Olaf Bromelius (1639–1705), Swedish botanist
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