daytime-flowering
|day-time-flow-er-ing|
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/ˈdeɪˌtaɪm ˈflaʊərɪŋ/
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/ˈdeɪtaɪm ˈflaʊərɪŋ/
blooming during the day
Etymology
Etymology Information
'daytime-flowering' originates from the combination of 'daytime' and 'flowering', where 'daytime' refers to the period of the day when there is light, and 'flowering' refers to the process of producing flowers.
Historical Evolution
The term 'daytime-flowering' evolved from the need to describe plants that specifically bloom during daylight hours.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'plants that bloom during the day', and this meaning has remained consistent.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
referring to plants that bloom during the day.
The daytime-flowering plants in the garden attract many bees.
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Last updated: 2025/04/26 04:00