HyperDic: bromelia

English > 1 sense of the word Bromelia:
NOUNplantBromeliathe type genus of the family Bromeliaceae which includes tropical American plants with deeply cleft calyx
English > Bromelia: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningThe type genus of the family Bromeliaceae which includes tropical American plants with deeply cleft calyx.
Member ofBromeliaceae, family Bromeliaceae, pineapple familyA family of tropical American plants of order Xyridales including several (as the pineapple) of economic importance
Broadermonocot genus, liliopsid genusgenus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed

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