Definition of Bougainvillea glabra

1. Noun. Brazilian vine that tends to flower continuously.

Exact synonyms: Paper Flower
Generic synonyms: Bougainvillea

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bougainvillea Glabra

Botticellian
Bottle of Dog
Bouaké
Bouchard's disease
Bouches-du-Rhône
Bouchut's tube
Bouddhism
Bouddhist
Bouddhists
Boudreaux
Bouffardi's black mycetoma
Bouffardi's mycetoma
Bouffardi's white mycetoma
Bougainville
Bougainville Trench
Bougainvillea glabra
Bouillaud's disease
Bouin's fixative
Boulanger
Boulez
Bourbon
Bourbon biscuit
Bourbon biscuits
Bourbon dynasty
Bourbonic
Bourbonism
Bourbonisms
Bourbonist
Bourbonists
Bourdon

Literary usage of Bougainvillea glabra

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Journal of Horticulture, Cottage Gardener and Home Farmer (1881)
"... beautifully flowered plant of bougainvillea glabra. Mr. J. Cypher, Cheltenham, was the only other exhibitor, and was adjudged the third prize. ..."

2. Gardening in California: Landscape and Flower by John McLaren (1908)
"... bougainvillea glabra and Bougainvillea lateritia. The Bougainvillea is easily increased by cuttings, put in a frame during September or March and given ..."

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