flowerer

[ flou-er-er ]

noun

a plant that flowers at a specific time or in a certain manner.

Origin of flowerer

First recorded in 1850–55; flower + -er¹

Words Nearby flowerer

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How to use flowerer in a sentence

Madame Isaac Pereire another Bourbon; it is a quick grower and most abundant flowerer, the flowers are bright rose crimson.
Small Gardens | Violet Purton Biddle
Rosa Bengal, or Yellow-tea, is a very free flowerer, the shape of the flower is more like No. 8.
The American Flower Garden Directory | Thomas Hibbert
It is highly valued, and said to be more rapid in growth than any other variety, and likewise a profuse flowerer.
The American Flower Garden Directory | Thomas Hibbert
He tells me it is a very free flowerer, and has a lovely scent.
Antony Gray,--Gardener | Leslie Moore

British Dictionary definitions for flowerer

flowerer

/ (ˈflaʊərə) /

noun

a plant that flowers at a specified time or in a specified way: a late flowerer

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