buganvilla
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Spanish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From the surname of Louis Antoine de Bougainville, the French admiral and explorer who first brought the plant to Europe.
Pronunciation
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- Syllabification: bu‧gan‧vi‧lla
Noun
[edit]buganvilla f (plural buganvillas)
- (chiefly Spain) bougainvillea
Further reading
[edit]- “buganvilla”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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