bougainvillea glabra

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   Brazilian vine that tends to flower continuously

   Synonymspaper flower

   Broaderbougainvillea

Questions about bougainvillea glabra

What does bougainvillea glabra mean?

bougainvillea glabra means "Brazilian vine that tends to flower continuously".

What is another word for bougainvillea glabra?

Close synonyms include paper flower. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is bougainvillea glabra a common word?

bougainvillea glabra is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.