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单词 milleflorous
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milleflorousadj.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin milleflorus , -ous suffix.
Etymology: < scientific Latin milleflorus, specific epithet ( < classical Latin mīlle thousand (see milli- comb. form) + flōr- , flōs flower n.) + -ous suffix. N.E.D. (1906) gives the pronunciation as (milĭflōə·rəs) /mɪlɪˈflɔərəs/.
Botany. Obsolete. rare. Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.
Of a plant: having many flowers.
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1857 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci. (1860) Milleflorus, that which is provided with very numerous flowers.]
1892 New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon Milleflorous, that which is provided with very numerous flowers.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2002; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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