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barba-de-velho

Portuguese, noun

barba-de-velho is spelled B-A-R-B-A-D-E-V-E-L-H-O (12 letters). Barba-de-velho is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “Spanish moss (Tillandsia usneoides)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does barba-de-velho mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    BrazilfeminineSpanish moss (Tillandsia usneoides)

  2. 2

    Brazilfeminineball moss (Tillandsia recurvata)

  3. 3

    Brazilfeminineclematis (liana of the genus Clematis)

  4. 4

    Brazilfemininebluestem (grass of the genus Andropogon)

  5. 5

    Brazilfeminineold man's beard (lichen of the genus Usnea)

  6. 6

    Portugalfemininenigella (plant of the genus Nigella)

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Forms of barba-de-velho

  • barbas-de-velho plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

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