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Definition of Showy

Showy
Showy Show"y, a. [Compar. Showier; superl. Showiest.] Making a show; attracting attention; presenting a marked appearance; ostentatious; gay; gaudy. A present of everything that was rich and showy. --Addison. Syn: Splendid; gay; gaudy; gorgeous; fine; magnificent; grand; stately; sumptuous; pompous.

Meaning of Showy from wikipedia

- Showy beardtongue or showy penstemon is a common name for several plants and may refer to: Penstemon cobaea, native to the south central United States...
- previously classified as Galvezia speciosa, is commonly known as showy island snapdragon or showy greenbright. It is a perennial plant, which is endemic to California...
- parents are O. dictamnus and O. sipyleum. It is known as the showy marjoram or the showy oregano.[citation needed] "Origanum × hybridum Mill." Plants...
- Lilium speciosum is an East Asian species of plants in the lily family. It is native to southern ****an and southern China, where it can be found at elevations...
- Gypsophila elegans, the annual baby's-breath or showy baby's-breath, is an ornamental plant native to Asia and Europe. Wikimedia Commons has media related...
- known by several common names, including pinkladies, pink evening primrose, showy evening primrose, Mexican primrose, and buttercups (not to be confused with...
- Sorbus decora, commonly known as the northern mountain ash, showy mountain-ash, Greenland mountain-ash, and dogberry, is a species of deciduous shrub...
- Showy goldenrod is a common name for several plants and may refer to: Solidago erecta, native to the eastern United States, formerly treated as a variety...
- family known by several common names, including beautiful Jacob's-ladder, showy Jacob's-ladder, and skunk-leaved polemonium. It is native to western North...
- Medinilla magnifica, the showy medinilla or rose grape, is a species of epiphytic flowering plant, of the family Melastomataceae, native to the Philippines...