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Definition of Flowered

1. Adjective. Resembling or made of or suggestive of flowers. "An unusual floral design"

Definition of Flowered

1. Adjective. (context: of a plant) That has produced flowers. ¹

2. Adjective. Decorated with flowers, or images of flowers. ¹

3. Verb. (past of flower) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Flowered

1. flower [v] - See also: flower

Lexicographical Neighbors of Flowered

Literary usage of Flowered

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Botany by Geological Survey of California, William Henry Brewer, Sereno Watson, Asa Gray (1880)
"Spikelet 2-flowered, with or without a rudiment of a third ... many-flowered, the rhachis usually prolonged and bearing an imperfect floret or a bristle. ..."

2. The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals by Charles Darwin (1877)
"In both theso generations a crossed plant flowered before one of the self- fertilised in all three pots. Mimulus luteus (Fifth Generation). ..."

3. Flora of the Southern United States: Containing Abridged Descriptions of the by Alvan Wentworth Chapman (1872)
"Spikelets 3 - 6-flowered, with the rachis bearded with long and silky hairs. Lowest flower with a single stamen and imperfect ovary, ..."

4. Botanical Gazette by University of Chicago, JSTOR (Organization) (1918)
"The bush is one of the very pale-flowered varieties, by no means white, which is best described as lilac-tinged. The bud sport was deep purple, ..."

5. Familiar Lectures on Botany, Practical, Elementary, and Physiological: With by Lincoln Phelps (1846)
"Glume 2 to 4 flowered.short- er than the florets; lower palea mucronate, ... Calyx 2-valved, about 3- flowered ; florets sessile on the teeth of the ..."

6. Gray's New Manual of Botany: A Handbook of the Flowering Plants and Ferns of by Asa Gray, Benjamin Lincoln Robinson, Merritt Lyndon Fernald (1908)
"... panicle- branches ascending or erect or the lowest finally spreading or reflexed; spikelet» 2-7-flowered, not crowded; glumes acute or subacute, ..."

7. The Effects of Cross and Self Fertilisation in the Vegetable Kingdom by Charles Darwin (1876)
"plant flowered before any one of the self-fertilised; yot the latter ... In all four pots a crossed plant flowered first, Lobelia ramosa (First Generation). ..."

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