Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Belvedere \Bel`ve*dere"\, n. [It., fr. bello, bel, beautiful +
   vedere to see.] (Arch.)
   A small building, or a part of a building, more or less open,
   constructed in a place commanding a fine prospect.

Source : WordNet®

belvedere
     n 1: densely branched Eurasian plant; foliage turns purple-red in
          autumn [syn: {summer cypress}, {burning bush}, {fire
          bush}, {fire-bush}, {Bassia scoparia}, {Kochia scoparia}]
     2: a gazebo sited to command a fine view