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floriferous

adjective

Definition of floriferous

as in abloom

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Recent Examples of floriferous These floriferous plants endure summer’s heat and drought conditions. — Teresa Woodard, Midwest Living, 14 Apr. 2026 Hang a trio of baskets with petunias in various colors at different heights to create a floriferous chandelier above a porch table. — Johanna Silver, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Mar. 2026 The cross produced Rosa ‘KORbin’, a very healthy floriferous floribunda that bloomed in large clusters of medium-size lightly double, white flowers. — Rita Perwich, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Oct. 2025 Shimmering olive trees underplanted with fragrant floriferous white Atlas rose bushes encircle an expansive pool. — Clare Coulson, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for floriferous

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As the day began, the abbey buzzed with excitement and was abloom with fragrant flowers and colorful hats.

— Compiled by Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, Arkansas Online, 7 May 2023
As the day began, the abbey buzzed with excitement and was abloom with fragrant flowers and colorful hats as the congregation of international dignitaries, nobles and other notables arrived.

— Danica Kirka, Fortune, 6 May 2023

Definition of abloom

Adjective

At the Bruce McKittrick Rare Books Booth, all the purveyors wear flowered headbands.

— Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 1 May 2026
Traditionally used in flower beds, borders, and containers, mounding wave varieties and smaller flowered superbells will put out consistent flowers in all colors from early spring until first frost.

— Barbara Gillette, The Spruce, 27 Apr. 2026

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Or, wear it at home to make a style statement thanks to its bold floral pattern and swingy A-line skirt.

— Aashna Gheewalla, PEOPLE, 16 July 2026
The teal and cream color scheme was beachy and calming, with a hit of bright, floral curtains for charm, and the comfortable linens and mattresses lived up to the high standards of the rest of the hotel.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 July 2026

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