barbe espagnole

noun

Spanish moss (Tillandsia usneoides).

Meanings

nounbarbe espagnole (uncountable)
  1. LouisianadialectaluncountableSpanish moss (Tillandsia usneoides).

Synonyms & antonyms

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Origin

From French, literally "Spanish beard".

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barbe espagnole. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/barbe%20espagnole

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