Broon

Broon

* Broon is sometimes (especially in the northern UK) a variant spelling or pronunciation for the color brown
* Broon is also sometimes a slang term for a beer: Newcastle Brown Ale
* Broon may possibly have other meanings, see Brown (disambiguation)


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  • brunfelsia — /broon fel zee euh/, n. any of various shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Brunfelsia, of the nightshade family, native to tropical America, having white or purple tubular or bell shaped flowers. [ < NL (Linnaeus), named in honor of Otto …   Universalium

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