bromeliad

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Etymology

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From Bromeliaceae +‎ -ad.[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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bromeliad (plural bromeliads)

  1. Any of various tropical or subtropical New World herbaceous plants in the family Bromeliaceae.

Alternative forms

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  • bromelid (uncommon, possibly nonstandard)

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References

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  1. ^ bromeliad, n.”, in OED Online Paid subscription required, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.