bromeliad
noun
bro·me·li·ad
brō-ˈmē-lē-ˌad 
: any of the chiefly tropical American usually epiphytic plants comprising the pineapple family and including Spanish moss and various ornamentals
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Displays of bromeliads in various genera and a sale of plants.
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Joe Rassel, The Orlando Sentinel, 7 May 2025
Gift plants of orchids and bromeliads would love a spot outdoors under a tree.
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—Tom MacCubbin, Orlando Sentinel, 1 Mar. 2025
The latest: These days, the garden is growing tall with new palm trees, bordered by new storage sheds and trellises built by one of the volunteers, and dotted with color from bromeliads, hibiscus plants and, of course, Timmy's bench.
—Kathryn Varn, Axios, 28 Mar. 2025
Guests can find wide varieties of greenery to spruce up the living room, porch or backyard with everything from bonsai trees to bromeliads and bamboo.
—Patrick Connolly, Orlando Sentinel, 6 Mar. 2025
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Joe Rassel, The Orlando Sentinel, 7 May 2025
Gift plants of orchids and bromeliads would love a spot outdoors under a tree.
79.
—Tom MacCubbin, Orlando Sentinel, 1 Mar. 2025
The latest: These days, the garden is growing tall with new palm trees, bordered by new storage sheds and trellises built by one of the volunteers, and dotted with color from bromeliads, hibiscus plants and, of course, Timmy's bench.
—Kathryn Varn, Axios, 28 Mar. 2025
Guests can find wide varieties of greenery to spruce up the living room, porch or backyard with everything from bonsai trees to bromeliads and bamboo.
—Patrick Connolly, Orlando Sentinel, 6 Mar. 2025
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“Bromeliad.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bromeliad. Accessed 24 May. 2025.
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