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Definition of neoregelia
neoregelia
/ˌniː.oʊ.rɪˈdʒiː.li.ə/
ne · o · re · ge · li · a
Plural:neoregelias
neoregelia Lexical Profile
CEFR
C2
Grade
13
Tier
3
Usage
Rare
Syllables
6
• noun
1
Any tropical epiphytic bromeliad of the genus Neoregelia (family Bromeliaceae), native to South American rainforests and widely cultivated for its broad rosettes of strap-shaped leaves that flush bright red, pink, or purple at the center around a compact cluster of small blue or white tubular flowers.
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Neoregelia. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/neoregelia