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FLORAL
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Resembling or made of or suggestive of flowers
Example:
an unusual floral design
Synonyms:
floral; flowered
Classified under:
Similar:
patterned (having patterns (especially colorful patterns))
Sense 2
Meaning:
Of or relating to the plant life in a particular region
Example:
characteristic alpine floral elements
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
flora (all the plant life in a particular region or period)
Derivation:
flora ((botany) a living organism lacking the power of locomotion)
Sense 3
Meaning:
Relating to or associated with flowers
Example:
floral organs
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
flower (a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms)
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