belvedere
an ornamental building in some commanding position from which a view may be admired.
biennial
a plant that completes its life-cycle over two years. In the first year it produces leafy growth; in the second it flowers and then dies.
belvedere an architectural structure, such as a gazebo or a roofed open gallery, situated in a landscape so as to command a good view of the surrounding countryside; literally "beautiful view" in Latin.
belvedereThe word Belvedere dervies from Italian roots (bel= beautiful and vedere=see) and describes a place from which one can see a beautiful view.
Fisherman's Bastion, Castle Hill: Climb this neo-Romanesque stone belvedere on the site of a medieval fish market for spectacular views.
 See also: Gardening, Plant, Flower, Cluster, Clump
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