reflexed
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of reflexed
Example Sentences
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From graceful, reflexed forms to showy parrot types with ruffled petals, the blooms flaunt a rainbow of colors — except true blue.
From Seattle Times
Elegant bicolor blooms appear in early spring with reflexed ivory perianths and a golden corona, or trumpet, that shifts to a soft apricot as the bloom ages.
From Seattle Times
They have nodding flowers, two or more to a stem, and petals that are reflexed slightly.
From Seattle Times
Like its name suggests, Narcissus ‘February Gold’ is an early one with classic blooms, reflexed petals and a slightly darker trumpet atop 10-to-12-inch stems.
From Seattle Times
In others, they grow downward, and these reflexed petals bestow a different but agreeable characteristic to the flower.
From Washington Post
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