Bowles

See also: bowles

Translingual

Proper noun

Bowles

1. A botanical plant name author abbreviation for botanist Edward Augustus Bowles (1865-1954).

Further reading

• Author query of the International Plant Names Index

English

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Bowles

Wikipedia

Etymology

Variant of Bowell with post-medieval excrescent -s.

Proper noun

Bowles

1. A surname.
   • 2024 November 27, Jessie Yeung and Isaac Yee, “Laos detains foreign hostel staff over backpacker methanol poisonings as families and travelers demand answers”, in CNN‎:

     The bodies of 19-year-old best friends Holly Bowles and Bianca Jones were returned to Australia on Tuesday night.

2. A census-designated place in Fresno County, California, United States.

Anagrams

• Belows, Blowes, Lebows, blowes, blowse, bowels, elbows