paper flower

/ˌpeɪpər ˌflaʊər/
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Other forms: paper flowers

Definitions of paper flower
  1. noun
    Brazilian vine that tends to flower continuously
    synonyms: Bougainvillea glabra
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    type of:
    bougainvillea
    any of several South American ornamental woody vines of the genus Bougainvillea having brilliant red or purple flower bracts; widely grown in warm regions
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