Date: Tue, 7 Nov 1995 09:27:22 -0800
From: Peter McGraw pmcgraw[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]CALVIN.LINFIELD.EDU
Subject: Re: bougainvillea
Shrub? Tree? In California, it's a climber that graces many a fence,
arbor and trellis with a beautiful cascade of reddish, paper-like
flowers. It's pronounced /bug[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]nvij[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]/.
On Tue, 7 Nov 1995, M. Lynne Murphy wrote:
Does anyone in this group know what this word means?
it's a shrub/tree with usu. fuschia-colored leaf-like flowers.
all over the place here.
lynne
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