flori-
Word Origin
1
a combining form meaning “flower,” used in the formation of compound words:
floriferous.
Also, flor-.
Origin
< Latin flōri-, equivalent to flōr- (stem of flōs) flower + -i- -i-
Related Words
- -florous
- flor-
- floriated
- floribunda
- floriculture
- floriferous
flori-
combining form
floriculture
combining form
ETYMOLOGY Latin, from flor-, flos
: flower or flowersfloriculture
flori-
combining form
Etymology: Latin, from flor-, flos — more at blow (to bloom)
: flower or flowers
< floriculture >
: something resembling a flower or flowers
< floriated >
< floriculture >
: something resembling a flower or flowers
< floriated >