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Meaning of floriferous | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C1

Definitions

That bears flowers (especially lots of flowers).

Equivalents

Español florífero

Examples

“So floriferous are Asian pears, and the tree so laden with young fruit, that as the tree approaches maturity it is worth considering thinning the fruit (I can't quite bring myself to thin the flowers) so as to neither overburden the tree for this year nor tire it for the next.”

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

floriform florigenic florigerous florigraphic floriographic floriparous