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BROMELIACEOUS

Definition: BROMELIACEOUS

BROMELIACEOUS

Adjective

1. Pertaining to, or resembling, a family of endogenous and mostly epiphytic or saxicolous plants of which the genera Tillandsia and Billbergia are examples. The pineapple, though terrestrial, is also of this family.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Bromeliaceous \Bro*me`li*a"ceous\, adjective. [Named after Olaf Bromel, Swedish botanist.]. (Websters 1913)


Rhyming with "BROMELIACEOUS"

Words rhyming with "BROMELIACEOUS" (pronounced 'Bro*me`li*a"ceous'): Acanthaceous, Acinaceous, Alliaceous, Alutaceous, Amarantaceous, Amentaceous, Ampullaceous, Amygdalaceous, Amylaceous, Anacardiaceous, Anonaceous, Apiaceous, Araceous, Arenaceous, Argillaceous, Arundinaceous, Asclepiadaceous, Atramentaceous, Aurantiaceous, Avenaceous, Bignoniaceous, Boraginaceous, Brassicaceous, Bulbaceous, Butyraceous, Byssaceous, Cactaceous, Calcareo-siliceous, Campanulaceous, Camphoraceous, Capillaceous, Caryophyllaceous, Cepaceous, Ceraceous, Cetaceous, Chartaceous, Chylaceous, Cichoraceous, Cinchonaceous, Cineraceous, Confervaceous, Convolvulaceous, Corallaceous, Coriaceous, Corollaceous, Croceous, Crustaceous, Cucurbitaceous, Cycadaceous, Cylindraceous. (additional references)

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Anagrams: BROMELIACEOUS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

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

-3 letters: bloomeries.

-4 letters: albicores, beclamors, bicolours, borecoles, bracioles, cabrioles, clamorous, clubrooms, laborious, leucemias, marbleise, miserable, rescuable, ribosomal, simulacre.

-5 letters: acrosome, aerobics, aerobium, albicore, albumose, alembics, amberies, arbuscle, aureoles, auricles, beclamor, becrimes, bicolors, bicolour, biramose, biramous, bloomers, bloomier, blousier, bluesier, borecole, boresome, braciole, bricoles, brocolis, cabriole, calibers, calibres, calories, camisole, caribous, carioles, carousel, casimere, causerie.

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

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Alternative Orthography: BROMELIACEOUS


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

42 52 4F 4D 45 4C 49 41 43 45 4F 55 53

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)

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

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

01000010 01010010 01001111 01001101 01000101 01001100 01001001 01000001 01000011 01000101 01001111 01010101 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

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ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0042 0052 004F 004D 0045 004C 0049 0041 0043 0045 004F 0055 0053

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

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

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Rhymes
3. Anagrams
4. Orthography 		5. Bibliography


  

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