bougainvillée

== French == === Alternative forms === bougainvillier === Etymology === Borrowed from translingual Bougainvillea. Named after French admiral and explorer Louis Antoine de Bougainville (1729–1811). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /bu.ɡɛ̃.vi.le/ === Noun === bougainvillée f (plural bougainvillées) (botany) bougainvillea (Bougainvillea) === Further reading === “bougainvillée”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012