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Definition of Floriferous
1. a. Producing flowers.
Definition of Floriferous
1. Adjective. (botany) That bears flowers (especially lots of flowers) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Floriferous
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Floriferous
Literary usage of Floriferous
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States by Asa Gray (1868)
"white or purplish flowers solitary in the axils of some of the middle leaves (usually
one axil floriferous, that of the other leaf sterile). ..."
2. New Manual of Botany of the Central Rocky Mountains (vascular Plants) by John Merle Coulter (1909)
"Densely appressed- pubescent, becoming hispid above; perennial with stout stems,
usually decumbent at base, more or less branched and floriferous almost ..."
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