Bowiea

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Bowiea \Bowiea\ n.
     a small genus of tropical African perennial bulbous herbs
     with deciduous twining stems; sometimes placed in family
     {Hyacinthaceae}.
  
     Syn: genus {Bowiea}.


          [WordNet 1.5]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  Bowiea
       n : small genus of tropical African perennial bulbous herbs with
           deciduous twining stems; sometimes placed in family
           Hyacinthaceae [syn: {genus Bowiea}]