The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
bignoniaceous — /big noh nee ay sheuhs/, adj. belonging to the plant family Bignoniaceae. Cf. bignonia (def. 2). [ < NL Bignoniace(ae) (see BIGNONIA, ACEAE) + OUS] * * * … Universalium
bignoniaceous — big·no·ni·a·ceous … English syllables
bignoniaceous — /bɪgˌnoʊniˈeɪʃəs/ (say big.nohnee ayshuhs) adjective belonging or relating to the Bignoniaceae, a family of plants including the trumpet flower, catalpa, etc …
bignoniaceous — adjective of or pertaining to or characteristic of plants of the family Bignoniaceae • Pertains to noun: ↑Bignoniaceae • Derivationally related forms: ↑Bignoniaceae * * * adjective see bignoniaceae * * * /big noh nee ay sheuhs/, adj. belonging to … Useful english dictionary
trumpet creeper — Bignoniaceous Big*no ni*a ceous, a. (Bot.) Of pertaining to, or resembling, the family of plants of which the {trumpet flower} (also called {trumpet creeper} and {trumpet vine}) is an example. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
trumpet flower — Bignoniaceous Big*no ni*a ceous, a. (Bot.) Of pertaining to, or resembling, the family of plants of which the {trumpet flower} (also called {trumpet creeper} and {trumpet vine}) is an example. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
trumpet vine — Bignoniaceous Big*no ni*a ceous, a. (Bot.) Of pertaining to, or resembling, the family of plants of which the {trumpet flower} (also called {trumpet creeper} and {trumpet vine}) is an example. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Jacaranda — Jac a*ran da, n. [Braz.; cf. Sp. & Pg. jacaranda.] (Bot.) (a) The native Brazilian name for certain leguminous trees, which produce the beautiful woods called {king wood}, {tiger wood}, and {violet wood}. (b) A genus of bignoniaceous Brazilian… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
king wood — Jacaranda Jac a*ran da, n. [Braz.; cf. Sp. & Pg. jacaranda.] (Bot.) (a) The native Brazilian name for certain leguminous trees, which produce the beautiful woods called {king wood}, {tiger wood}, and {violet wood}. (b) A genus of bignoniaceous… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tiger wood — Jacaranda Jac a*ran da, n. [Braz.; cf. Sp. & Pg. jacaranda.] (Bot.) (a) The native Brazilian name for certain leguminous trees, which produce the beautiful woods called {king wood}, {tiger wood}, and {violet wood}. (b) A genus of bignoniaceous… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
