multiflorous

English

Etymology

From Latin multiflorus, from multus (“much, many”) + flos, floris (“flower”). Compare French multiflore.

Adjective

multiflorous (comparative more multiflorous, superlative most multiflorous)

(botany) Having many flowers.
multiflorous peduncle

multiflorous spikelet

multiflorous stem

References

“multiflorous”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

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