bougainvillea
Pronunciation:
/ˌbuː.ɡənˈvɪl.ɪ.ə//ˌboʊ.ɡənˈvɪl.jə/noun
Definitions
Any of several South American flowering shrubs or lianas, of the genus Bougainvillea, having three showy, colorful bracts attached below each group of three inconspicuous flowers.