adjective
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having or abounding in flowers
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decorated with flowers or a floral design
Other Word Forms
- unflowered adjective
Etymology
Origin of flowered
Example Sentences
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Each generation of banana plants had to grow for at least 12 months before researchers could test them for disease resistance and continue breeding once they flowered.
From Science Daily • Feb. 19, 2026
Still, at the time of the January fires, the semi-deciduous trees had not yet flowered, which likely minimized the damage they suffered.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 24, 2025
Finally, he pulled a white and blue flowered vase from the pile of debris that stayed together.
From BBC • Jan. 11, 2025
“This is where he really flowered and was able to express himself,” Davis Lear said.
From New York Times • Apr. 15, 2024
I add a dainty flowered teacup and some English digestive biscuits to the breakfast tray so Mom can have tea in bed.
From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan
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