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bromeliad

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
bromeliad /brəˈmiːlɪad/

▶noun a plant of a tropical and subtropical American family (Bromeliaceae), typically having short stems with rosettes of stiff, spiny leaves.

– origin C19: from mod. L. Bromelia (a genus, named after the Swedish botanist Olaf Bromel), + -ad1.

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