grand-flowered
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/ɡrænd ˈflaʊərd/
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/ɡrænd ˈflaʊəd/
large, showy flowers
Etymology
Etymology Information
'grand-flowered' originates from the combination of 'grand,' meaning 'large or impressive,' and 'flowered,' referring to having flowers.
Historical Evolution
'Grand-flowered' combines the English word 'grand' with 'flowered,' a past participle form of 'flower,' to describe plants with large flowers.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'having large flowers,' and this meaning has remained consistent in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
having large and showy flowers.
The grand-flowered magnolia is a sight to behold in full bloom.
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Last updated: 2025/04/22 20:15