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pale-flowered

|pale-flow-ered|

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/peɪl ˈflaʊərd/

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/peɪl ˈflaʊəd/

light-colored flowers

Etymology
Etymology Information

'pale-flowered' originates from the combination of 'pale,' meaning 'light in color,' and 'flowered,' meaning 'having flowers.'

Historical Evolution

The term 'pale-flowered' has been used in botanical descriptions to denote plants with light-colored flowers.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'having flowers that are light in color,' and this meaning has remained consistent in modern usage.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

having flowers that are pale in color.

The pale-flowered plant stood out against the dark foliage.

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Last updated: 2025/07/17 23:13