flor·id 
(flôrĭd, flŏr-)
(flôrĭd, flŏr-)adj.
1. Flushed with rosy color; ruddy.
2. Very ornate; flowery: a florid prose style.
3. Archaic Healthy.
4. Obsolete Abounding in or covered with flowers.
[French floride, from Latin flōridus, from flōs, flōr-, flower; see bhel-3 in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.]
flo·ridi·ty (flə-rĭdĭ-tē, flô-), florid·ness n.
florid·ly adv.