Multiple choice general knowledge

Identify The Correct Spelling

  1. Bougainvilla

  2. Bougainvillaea

  3. Bogainvilla

  4. Bouganvilla
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Bougainvillea is the correct spelling (option B), named after explorer Louis Antoine de Bougainville. Note the 'v' not 'vill' and the 'ea' not 'a' at the end. Options A, C, and D misspell it with letter substitutions or omissions.

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