BIGNONIAS

Noun

bignonias

plural of bignonia

Anagrams

• Gibsonian, bonsaiing

Source: Wiktionary


BIGNONIA

Big*no"ni*a, n. Etym: [Named from the Abbé Bignon.] (Bot.)

Definition: A large genus of American, mostly tropical, climbing shrubs, having compound leaves and showy somewhat tubular flowers. B. capreolata is the cross vine of the Southern United States. The trumpet creeper was formerly considered to be of this genus.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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