Hypertext Webster Gateway: "bromeliaceous"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Bromeliaceous \Bro*me`li*a"ceous\, a. [Named after Olaf Bromel,
a Swedish botanist.] (Bot.)
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.


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