English Explanatory Dictionary

mandevilla

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of the genus Mandevilla of tropical and subtropical flowering vines, native to the Americas.

Word forms

mandevilla mandevillas

Etymology

From the genus name, after Henry Mandeville (1773-1861), British diplomat and gardener.

Related words

dipladenia
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