florulentadj.
/ˈflɔːr(j)ʊlənt//ˈflɒr(j)ʊlənt/ a. Abounding in flowers, flowery.
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the world > plants > part of plant > reproductive part(s) > flower or part containing reproductive organs > flower or flowering plant > [adjective] > having flowers or blossom
blossomedc1374
blossomyc1374
flowereda1375
floweryc1374
flourishingc1400
blossoming1430
bloomed1508
blooming1587
florulent1592
bloomy?1606
floweringa1616
florid1656
floriferous1656
flosculous1656
florent1719
posied1731
emblossomed1766
phaenogamous1805
phaenogamic1808
phanerogamous1816
florescent1821
phaenogamian1828
phanerogamic1830
ablow1838
flowerful1848
floreal1852
floreted1856
blossom-laden1867
1592 R. Dallington tr. F. Colonna Hypnerotomachia f. 91 Turning vpon the florulent ground.
1670 T. Blount Glossographia (ed. 3) Florulent, full of flowers, gay.
1869 A. Steele in W. S. Crockett Minstrelsy Merse (1893) 160 Nor name those balmy, spicy dells Though florulent they be.
b. In decorative art: Consisting of depicted flowers.
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society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > ornamental art and craft > pattern or design > [adjective] > flowers or fleurs-de-lis
flowered1592
well-flowered1597
liliated1643
flowery1667
thistled1745
lilied1796
rosed1823
fleured1841
fleur-de-lised1843
floriated1845
florulent1859
floriate1894
flower-printed1952
1859 H. S. Cuming in Jrnl. Archæol. Assoc. 15 227 Florulent scrolls in relief upon a mat ground.
Derivatives
ˈflorulentness n.
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1727 in N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II
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