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floral - 3 dictionary results

flo⋅ral

[flawr-uhl, flohr-]
–adjective
1. pertaining to or consisting of flowers: floral decoration.
2. of or pertaining to floras or a flora.
–noun
3. something, as a fabric, garment, wallpaper, or household item, having a floral pattern: Let's replace these drapes with florals.

Origin:
1640–50; < L Flōrālis pertaining to Flōra. See flora, -al 1


flo⋅ral⋅ly, adverb
flo·ral   (flôr'əl, flōr'-)   
adj.  Of, relating to, or suggestive of a flower: a fabric with a floral pattern.
flo'ral·ly adv.

Floral

Flo"ral\, a. [L. Floralis belonging to Flora: cf. F. floral. See Flora.]

1. Pertaining to Flora, or to flowers; made of flowers; as, floral games, wreaths.

2. (Bot.) Containing, or belonging to, a flower; as, a floral bud; a floral leaf; floral characters. --Martyn.

Floral envelope (Bot.), the calyx and corolla, one or the other of which (mostly the corolla) may be wanting.
Language Translation for : floral
Spanish: de flores, floral,
German: Blumen-…,
Japanese: 花の
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