flowerer

American  

[flou-er-er] / ˈflaʊ ər ər /

noun

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

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flowerer British  

/ ˈflaʊərə /

noun

1. a plant that flowers at a specified time or in a specified way

   a late flowerer

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Etymology

Origin of flowerer

First recorded in 1850–55; flower + -er ¹

Example Sentences

Madame Isaac Pereire another Bourbon; it is a quick grower and most abundant flowerer, the flowers are bright rose crimson.

From Small Gardens and How to Make the Most of Them by Biddle, Violet Purton

He tells me it is a very free flowerer, and has a lovely scent.

From Antony Gray,—Gardener by Moore, Leslie

The Tooth-leaved Stork's bill, P. denticulatum, is not a free flowerer, but may with care be made to bloom in April.

From Flowers and Flower-Gardens With an Appendix of Practical Instructions and Useful Information Respecting the Anglo-Indian Flower-Garden by Richardson, David Lester