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(bou-gain-vil-lae-a) 5 syllables

Definition

noun. a tropical plant with colorful flowers.

Example Sentence

The walls of the terrace were covered with gorgeous bougainvillaea vines.

More Example Sentences

Many gardens have bougainvillaea for decoration.

Synonyms

flowering plant; ornamental plant; vine

Antonyms

bird

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