Bignoniad (Noun)
Meaning
Any woody plant of the family Bignoniaceae.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The fragrant flowers of the bignoniad adorned the archways and walkways of the lush botanical garden.
- She discovered that her new house was covered with the attractive and spreading stems of the cross-vine bignoniad.
- On closer inspection, it turned out that the giant vines covering the bridge were in fact Rhodocoleus, a type of bignoniad native to the tropical regions.
- Catalpa is also a member of the family of bignoniads and produces the most unique seed pods.
- Marked with lovely displays of flowers the climbing bignoniads formed impressive curtains over the fence section of the backyard.