Bromeliaceae (Noun)
Meaning
A family of tropical American plants of order Xyridales including several (as the pineapple) of economic importance.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The Bromeliaceae family consists of over 50 genera and more than 3,000 species of tropical American plants.
- Pineapples are one of the most well-known members of the Bromeliaceae family, which also includes air plants and nolina.
- Bromeliaceae plants are commonly found in tropical regions of Central and South America, where they thrive in warm and humid environments.
- The unique characteristics of the Bromeliaceae family have made them a popular choice for botanical gardens and tropical plant enthusiasts.
- Some species of Bromeliaceae, such as the pineapple, have been cultivated for centuries for their edible fruits and other economic benefits.