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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD BIGNONIA

From New Latin, named after the Abbé Jean-Paul Bignon (1662–1743).
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PRONUNCIATION OF BIGNONIA

bignonia  [bɪɡˈnəʊnɪə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BIGNONIA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Bignonia is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES BIGNONIA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

bignonia

Bignonia

Bignonia is a genus of flowering plants in the catalpa family, Bignoniaceae. Its genus and family were named after Jean-Paul Bignon by his protégé Joseph Pitton de Tournefort in 1694.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BIGNONIA


Amazonia
æməˈzəʊnɪə
ammonia
əˈməʊnɪə
anhedonia
ˌænhɪˈdəʊnɪə
Bononia
bəˈnəʊnɪə
Caledonia
ˌkælɪˈdəʊnɪə
Catalonia
ˌkætəˈləʊnɪə
Cephalonia
ˌsɛfəˈləʊnɪə
Estonia
ɛˈstəʊnɪə
Franconia
fræŋˈkəʊnɪə
Ionia
aɪˈəʊnɪə
Laconia
ləˈkəʊnɪə
Livonia
lɪˈvəʊnɪə
Macedonia
ˌmæsɪˈdəʊnɪə
mahonia
məˈhəʊnɪə
Pannonia
pəˈnəʊnɪə
Patagonia
ˌpætəˈɡəʊnɪə
pneumonia
njuːˈməʊnɪə
rhizoctonia
ˌraɪzɒkˈtəʊnɪə
Snowdonia
snəʊˈdəʊnɪə
zirconia
zɜːˈkəʊnɪə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BIGNONIA

bigheadedly
bigheadedness
bigheartedly
bighorn
bight
Bight of Biafra
Bight of Bonny
bigly
bigmouth
bigness
bignoniaceous
bigos
bigot
bigoted
bigotedly
bigotgate
bigotries
bigotry
bigstick
bigtime

WORDS THAT END LIKE BIGNONIA

atonia
Babylonia
begonia
boronia
bronchopneumonia
claytonia
clintonia
dysphonia
dystonia
escallonia
Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
heliconia
houstonia
hypertonia
Konia
miltonia
myotonia
New Caledonia
sinfonia
Washingtonia

Synonyms and antonyms of bignonia in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «bignonia» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BIGNONIA

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The translations of bignonia from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «bignonia» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

紫葳
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

bignoniáceas
570 millions of speakers

English

bignonia
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

bignonia
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

bignonia
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Бигнония
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

bignonia
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

bignonia
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

bignonia
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Bignonia
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

bignonia
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

bignonia
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

bignonia
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Bignonia
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bignonia
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

bignonia
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बिज्ञोनिया
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

bignonia
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Bignonia
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

bignonia
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

бігнонії
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Bignonia
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

μπιγγόνια
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

bignonia
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

bignonia
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Bignonia
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of bignonia

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BIGNONIA»

The term «bignonia» is regularly used and occupies the 90.075 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BIGNONIA» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about bignonia

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BIGNONIA»

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The Gardeners Dictionary: Containing the Best and Newest ...
Bignonia foliis pinnatis, foliolis incijis, geniculis radicatis. Lin. Hort. Cliff, 217. Bignonia with winged Leaves, which are cut on their Edges, and Roots coming out at their Joints. This is the Bignonia Americana Fraxini folio store amplo Phœnicio ...
Philip Miller, 1759
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Floriculture in India
Most of these climbers were previously grouped in the genus Bignonia but now they have been placed under various genera. (a) The most common and beautiful among these is Pyrostegia venusta (Syn. Bignonia venusta). It is a native of ...
Gurcharan Singh Randhawa, Amitabha Mukhopadhyay, 1986
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Dictionary of Trees, Volume 2: South America: Nomenclature, ...
G.schellenb., 1348 Bernardinia schenckii Gilg., 1348 Bernardinia villosa G. schellenb., 1349 Bernoullia swietenioides Gleason, 7276 Berthollesia silva manso, 1352 Berthollesia excelsa silva manso, 1353 Bignonia subvernicosaa. DC., 15082 ...
M.M. Grandtner, Julien Chevrette, 2013
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Elsevier's Dictionary of Trees: Volume 1: North America
8733 Bidensfruticosa L. 4114 Bignonia aesculifolia Kunth 3352 Bignonia araliacea Cham. 7972 Bigonia bracteata Bartram 5793 Bignonia caerulea L. 3976 Bignonia capitata (Bureau & K.Schum.) Poepp. 7931 Bignonia catalpa L. 1455 ...
M.M. Grandtner, 2005
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Guide to Tendrillate Climbers of Costa Rican Mountains
... 75 Bejuco de mono, 75 Bignonia aequinoctialis, 22 Bignonia corymbifera, 25 Bignonia crucifera, 22 Bignonia crucigera, 33 Bignonia hymenaea, 28 Bignonia latifolia, 22 Bignonia magnoliaefolia, 23 Bignonia obovata, 30 Bignonia orbiculata ...
Alexander Krings, Richard R. Braham, 2007
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The Timber Trees, Timber and Fancy Woods: As Also the ...
BIGNONIA CORONARIA. betwixt 60 or 70 known species and varieties. In floriculture, they grow in any situation or soil ; but do not succeed well in pots owing to their rapid growth. The leaves of Bigno- nia chica yield a red colouring matter.
Edward Balfour, 1870
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Duke's Handbook of Medicinal Plants of Latin America
... 98–101 Bignonia alliacea, 436 Bignonia arvensis, 47 Bignonia barbata, 678 Bignonia caerulea, 381 Bignonia chica, 74 Bignonia copaia, 382 Bignonia fluviatilis, 678 Bignonia frutescens, 699 Bignonia heptaphylla, 680 Bignonia longissima, ...
James A. Duke, 2008
8
Cyclopædia of India and of Eastern and Southern Asia, ...
BIGNONIA RADICANS. Thisash-leaved trumpet-flower has stems with rooting joints ; flowers in large bunches of a scarlet orange colour : is of easy cultivation. —Ridriell. BIGNONIA SPATHACEA—Lirm-fil. Spathodea Rheedii,8preng.
Edward Balfour, 1871
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The Botanist's and Gardener's New Dictionary: Containing the ...
BIGNONIA, Trumpet Flower, or Scarlet Jasmine. Charaatrs. The Rignonia is a genus os the order os the angiospermia, belonging to the didynamia class os plants ; order 2. os class XIV. The calyx is a perianthium, consisting os one leas ...
James Wheeler, 1763
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A General Natural History: Or, New and Accurate Descriptions ...
'BIGNONIA,__H{;*_"1' , H E calyx is of a cyathiform figure, and is divided into five segments : "the mouth of the corolla is campanulated, and divided into five segments: the fruit is a pod, containing two cells : the seeds are membranaceous.
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10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BIGNONIA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term bignonia is used in the context of the following news items.
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Any evergreen vines to hide a chain-link fence? Gardening Q&A …
Examples are the Carolina jessamine (Gelsemium sempervirens) and the cross vine (Bignonia capreolata). Until breeders come up with some ... «PennLive.com, Jun 15»
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Riot of colour on ORR
... on Keesara-Ghatkesar (12 km) and APPA-Shamshabad (13.38 km), 'Bignonia megapotomica' for white on Patancheru-Kolluru (11.7 km) and ... «The Hindu, Jun 15»
3
Embrace annual, perennial garden growth
... include honeysuckle (Lonicera species), Maypop/passion flower (Passiflora species) and cross vine (Bignonia capreolata) among others. «Amarillo.com, Jun 15»
4
Prince George's County crime report
Bignonia Dr., 10100 block, 11:10 a.m. May 15. Bignonia Dr., 10100 block, 11:48 p.m. May 16. Cappy Ave., 600 block, 9 a.m. May 11. Darcy Rd. «Washington Post, May 15»
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Nectar plants attract hummingbirds
Pictured is crossvine (Bignonia capreolata), which blooms for about eight weeks in spring with 2-inch trumpet shaped flowers. Diane Leroux of ... «Examiner Enterprise, May 15»
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Options abound for vine to cover pavilion
You might consider an evergreen native or hybrid crossvine (Bignonia capreolata) with orange-red, maroon or yellow tubular blooms that ... «Houston Chronicle, May 15»
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Garden Works: Why isn't my plant blooming?
Bob Polomski/Special to Independent Mail Crossvine (Bignonia capreolata) is a native semievergreen to evergreen vine that climbs, twines ... «Anderson Independent Mail, Apr 15»
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Where to shop for garden plants, according to Kathy Van Mullekom
Crossvine Shalmar Red, Bignonia capreolata. Native vine likes full sun to part shade, and grows 30-50 inches high by six feet, 9 inches wide; ... «Daily Press, Apr 15»
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Native cross vine creates picture-perfect arbor or trellis
The cross vine, also called quarter vine, is known botanically as Bignonia capreolata. It is native in 17 states from Illinois southward to the Gulf ... «The Idaho Statesman, Apr 15»
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GV Gardeners: Landscape vines for Santa Cruz Valley
One real show-stopper is “Tangerine Beauty” crossvine (Bignonia capreolata), covered with 2-inch-long orange trumpet flowers with yellow ... «Green Valley News, Apr 15»

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