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Bromelia

Definition: Bromelia

Bromelia

Noun

1. The type genus of the family Bromeliaceae which includes tropical American plants with deeply cleft calyx.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "Bromelia" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1550. (references)

 

Crosswords: Bromelia

Specialty definitions using "Bromelia": FRUIT EDIBLE, RAW, FUCHSIA ARBORESCENS. (references)

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Digital Photo Gallery: Bromelia
 

"Bromelia" by Arthur Jay
Commentary: "A flower."
"Bromelia Aechmea Morgana 2" by Tjeerd Doosje
Commentary: "Somewhere in the polder where I live, there's a greenhouse where they cultivate orchids. Last Wednesday I visited that greenhouse and took some photo's. Thanks for having a look!."

Source: photographs selected by the editor, with permission from the photographers.

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Expressions: Bromelia

Expressions using "Bromelia": Bromelia Pinguin Bromelia sylvestris. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Bromelia

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

bromelia

30

bromelia plant

3
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Derivations: Bromelia

Derivations

Words beginning with "Bromelia": bromeliad, bromeliads. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Bromelia

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-e-i-l-m-o-r"

-1 letter: balmier, embroil, lambier, loamier.

-2 letters: ambler, bailer, bailor, barmie, blamer, boiler, boreal, bromal, emboli, lamber, lambie, librae, limber, mailer, marble, mobile, moiler, morale, obelia, ramble, reboil, remail.

-3 letters: abler, aboil, aimer, amber, amble, amole, ariel, baler, biome, birle, blame, blare, blear, bolar, boral, brail, bream, broil, brome, email, embar, labor, lamer, liber, libra.

 Words containing the letters "a-b-e-i-l-m-o-r"
 

+1 letter: airmobile, bromelain, bromeliad.

 

+2 letters: bromelains, bromeliads, formidable, importable, improbable, improvable, mislabored.

 

+3 letters: amortizable, beclamoring, beglamoring, bimolecular, biomaterial, biometrical, boilermaker, confirmable, irremovable, irremovably, memorabilia, memorizable, meroblastic, problematic, rambouillet.

 

+4 letters: aeroembolism, ambulatories, beglamouring, biomaterials, biomolecular, boilermakers, emblazonries, flabelliform, formalizable, imponderable, imponderably, incomparable, irreformable, memorability, microbalance, microwavable, normalizable, problematics, rambouillets, removability, semiarboreal, thermolabile.

 

+5 letters: abnormalities, aeroembolisms, bimolecularly, embryological, embryonically, formabilities, imponderables, microbalances, microfilmable, microwaveable, mycobacterial, neoliberalism, perambulation, problematical, reformability, salmonberries, troublemaking, unproblematic.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Bromelia


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

42 72 6F 6D 65 6C 69 61

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

-...    .-.    ---    --    .    .-..    ..    .-

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000010 01110010 01101111 01101101 01100101 01101100 01101001 01100001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

B r o m e l i a

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0042 0072 006F 006D 0065 006C 0069 0061

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

3684817971787567

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Images: Digital Art
4. Expressions
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Derivations
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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