(from the article `Bromeliales`) The order Bromeliales contains a single family, the Bromeliaceae, with about 50 genera and almost 2,600 species. Members of the family are commonly ... ...in the majority of tropical rainforests in western Malesia (see above Origin); the family, however, is uncommon in New Guinea and Africa and ... .....
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Plants of the bromeliad family (Bromeliaceae). These plants grow from the dry deserts of the subtropics to equatorial tropical rain forests. Many bromeliads grow high up on the branches and trunks of trees in the tropical rainforest. Based on growth habits and other characteristics, Bromeliaceae is divided into the subfamilies Pitcairnioideae, Till...
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Any tropical or subtropical plant belonging to the pineapple family, usually with stiff leathery leaves, which are often coloured and patterned, and bright, attractive flower spikes. There are about 1,400 species in tropical America; several are cultivated as greenhouse plants. (Family Bromeliaceae.) Some grow in habitats ranging from scrub des...
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Any member of the pineapple family (Bromeliaceae).
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any of numerous, usually epiphytic tropical American plants, having long, stiff leaves and showy flowers, and including the pineapple, Spanish moss, and many species grown as houseplants or ornamentals.
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