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Anomaloflorous
Anomaloflorous A*nom`a*lo*flo"rous, a. [L. anomalus irregular
+ flos, floris, flower.] (Bot.)
Having anomalous flowers.
Biflorous
Biflorate Bi*flo"rate, Biflorous Bi*flo"rous, a. [L. bis
twice + flos, floris, flower.] (Bot.)
Bearing two flowers; two-flowered.
callyciflorous
Calycifloral Ca*lyc`i*flo"ral, callyciflorous
cal*lyc`i*flo"rous, a. [L. calyx, -ycis, calyx + flos, floris,
flower.] (Bot.)
Having the petals and stamens adnate to the calyx; -- applied
to a subclass of dicotyledonous plants in the system of the
French botanist Candolle.
ChlorousChlorous Chlo"rous, a. [See Chlorine.]
1. Of, pertaining to, or derived from, chlorine; -- said of
those compounds of chlorine in which this element has a
valence of three, the next lower than in chloric
compounds; as, chlorous acid, HClO2.
2. (Chem. Physics) Pertaining to, or resembling, the
electro-negative character of chlorine; hence,
electro-negative; -- opposed to basylous or zincous.
[Obs.] Concolorous
Concolorous Con"col`or*ous, a. (Zo["o]l.)
Of the same color throughout.
CorolliflorousCorollifloral Co*rol`li*flo"ral (k?-r?l`l?-fl?"ral),
Corolliflorous Co*rol`li*flo"rous (-fl?"r?s), a. [Corolla + L.
flos, floris, flower.] (Bot.)
Having the stamens borne on the petals, and the latter free
from the calyx. Compare Calycifloral and Thalamifloral. DisciflorousDiscifloral Dis`ci*flo"ral, Disciflorous Dis`ci*flo"rous, a.
[See Disk, and Floral.] (Bot.)
Bearing the stamens on a discoid outgrowth of the receptacle;
-- said of a subclass of plants. Cf. Calycifloral. DolorousDolorous Dol"or*ous, a. [L. dolorosus, from dolor: cf. F.
douloureux. See Dolor.]
1. Full of grief; sad; sorrowful; doleful; dismal; as, a
dolorous object; dolorous discourses.
You take me in too dolorous a sense; I spake to you
for your comfort. --Shak.
2. Occasioning pain or grief; painful.
Their dispatch is quick, and less dolorous than the
paw of the bear or teeth of the lion. --Dr. H. More.
-- Dol"or*ous*ly, adv. -- Dol"or*ous*ness, n. DolorouslyDolorous Dol"or*ous, a. [L. dolorosus, from dolor: cf. F.
douloureux. See Dolor.]
1. Full of grief; sad; sorrowful; doleful; dismal; as, a
dolorous object; dolorous discourses.
You take me in too dolorous a sense; I spake to you
for your comfort. --Shak.
2. Occasioning pain or grief; painful.
Their dispatch is quick, and less dolorous than the
paw of the bear or teeth of the lion. --Dr. H. More.
-- Dol"or*ous*ly, adv. -- Dol"or*ous*ness, n. DolorousnessDolorous Dol"or*ous, a. [L. dolorosus, from dolor: cf. F.
douloureux. See Dolor.]
1. Full of grief; sad; sorrowful; doleful; dismal; as, a
dolorous object; dolorous discourses.
You take me in too dolorous a sense; I spake to you
for your comfort. --Shak.
2. Occasioning pain or grief; painful.
Their dispatch is quick, and less dolorous than the
paw of the bear or teeth of the lion. --Dr. H. More.
-- Dol"or*ous*ly, adv. -- Dol"or*ous*ness, n. Geminiflorous
Geminiflorous Gem`i*ni*flo"rous, a. [L. geminus twin + flos,
floris, flower.] (Bot.)
Having the flowers arranged in pairs.
HypochlorousHypochlorous Hy`po*chlo"rous, a. [Pref. hypo- + chlorous.]
(Chem.)
Pertaining to, or derived from, chlorine having a valence
lower than in chlorous compounds.
Hypochlorous acid (Chem.), an acid derived from chlorine,
not known in a pure state, but forming various salts,
called hypochlorites. Hypochlorous acidHypochlorous Hy`po*chlo"rous, a. [Pref. hypo- + chlorous.]
(Chem.)
Pertaining to, or derived from, chlorine having a valence
lower than in chlorous compounds.
Hypochlorous acid (Chem.), an acid derived from chlorine,
not known in a pure state, but forming various salts,
called hypochlorites. Invalorous
Invalorous In*val"or*ous, a.
Not valorous; cowardly.
Liguliflorous
Liguliflorous Lig`u*li*flo"rous
(l[i^]g`[-u]*l[i^]*fl[=o]"r[u^]s), a. [Ligule + L. flos,
floris, a flower.] (Bot.)
Bearing only ligulate flowers; -- said of a large suborder of
composite plants, such as the dandelion, lettuce, hawkweed,
etc.
Multiflorous
Multiflorous Mul`ti*flo"rous, a. [L. multiflorus; multus much,
many + flos, floris, flower: cf. F. multiflore.] (Bot.)
Having many flowers.
Radiciflorous
Radiciflorous Ra*dic`i*flo"rous, a. [L. radix, -icis, root +
flos, floris, a flower.] (Bot.)
Rhizanthous.
Ramiflorous
Ramiflorous Ram`i*flo"rous, a. [L. ramus branch + flos,
floris, flower.] (Bot.)
Flowering on the branches.
ThalamiflorousThalamifloral Thal`a*mi*flo"ral, Thalamiflorous
Thal`a*mi*flo"rous, a. [See Thalamus, and Floral.] (Bot.)
Bearing the stamens directly on the receptacle; -- said of a
subclass of polypetalous dicotyledonous plants in the system
of De Candolle. Triflorous
Trifloral Tri*flo"ral, Triflorous Tri*flo"rous, a. [Pref.
tri- + L. flos, floris, flower.] (Bot.)
Three-flowered; having or bearing three flowers; as, a
triflorous peduncle.
Unicolorous
Unicolorous U`ni*col"or*ous, a. [Uni- + color.] (Zo["o]l.)
Having the surface of a uniform color.
Uniflorous
Uniflorous U`ni*flo"rous, a. [Uni- + L. flos, floris, a
flower: cf. F. uniflore.] (Bot.)
Bearing one flower only; as, a uniflorous peduncle.
ValorousValorous Val"or*ous, a. [Cf. F. valeureux, LL. valorosus.]
Possessing or exhibiting valor; brave; courageous; valiant;
intrepid. -- Val"or*ous*ly, adv. ValorouslyValorous Val"or*ous, a. [Cf. F. valeureux, LL. valorosus.]
Possessing or exhibiting valor; brave; courageous; valiant;
intrepid. -- Val"or*ous*ly, adv.
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