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单词 Bougainvillæa
释义 Bougainvillæa|buːgeɪnvɪˈliːə, commonly buːgənˈvɪlɪə|
Also -ea, -ia.
[Named after the Fr. navigator Bougainville 1729–1811.]
A genus of tropical plants of the family Nyctaginaceæ, having flowers almost concealed by large leafy bracts.
1866Treas. Bot. I. 160/2 Bougainvillæa spectabilis is a climbing shrub or small tree, with alternate leaves and small spines.1881Mrs. Praed Policy & Pass. i. 145 A wide verandah..festooned by bougainvillea.1883Sunday Mag. Sept. 547/2 Cascades of bougonvillias, passion-flowers, banksias and roses.
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