flowerless

[ flou-er-lis ]

/ ˈflaʊ ər lɪs /

adjective

having or producing no flowers.

Botany. having no true seeds; cryptogamic.

Origin of flowerless

First recorded in1490–1500; flower + -less

OTHER WORDS FROM flowerless

flow·er·less·ness, noun

Words nearby flowerless

flowering plant, flowering quince, flowering raspberry, flowering tobacco, flowering wintergreen, flowerless, flowerlet, flowerlike, flower-of-an-hour, flower-of-Jove, flowerpecker

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Example sentences from the Web for flowerless

Lichen: a kind of flowerless plant that grows on stones, trees, boards, etc.
Agriculture for Beginners|Charles William Burkett
I have brought to the hive, of which thou art queen, a bee I found lost on a flowerless road.
Thais|Anatole France
In a dim, still light we at last slowly descended out of the darker glade into a garden of grey terraces and flowerless walks.
Henry Brocken|Walter J. de la Mare
They resembled both mosses and lycopods, which are flowerless cryptogamic plants of a low organisation.
The World Before the Deluge|Louis Figuier

Next succeed the Acrogens, or flowerless plants that possess both stems and leaves,—such as the ferns and their allies.
The Testimony of the Rocks|Hugh Miller

British Dictionary definitions for flowerless

flowerless

/ (ˈflaʊəlɪs) /

adjective

designating any plant that does not produce seedsSee cryptogam

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单词	flowerless
释义	flowerless [ flou-er-lis ] / ˈflaʊ ər lɪs / adjective having or producing no flowers. Botany. having no true seeds; cryptogamic. Origin of flowerless First recorded in1490–1500; flower + -less OTHER WORDS FROM flowerless flow·er·less·ness, noun Words nearby flowerless flowering plant, flowering quince, flowering raspberry, flowering tobacco, flowering wintergreen, flowerless, flowerlet, flowerlike, flower-of-an-hour, flower-of-Jove, flowerpecker Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for flowerless Lichen: a kind of flowerless plant that grows on stones, trees, boards, etc. Agriculture for Beginners\|Charles William Burkett I have brought to the hive, of which thou art queen, a bee I found lost on a flowerless road. Thais\|Anatole France In a dim, still light we at last slowly descended out of the darker glade into a garden of grey terraces and flowerless walks. Henry Brocken\|Walter J. de la Mare They resembled both mosses and lycopods, which are flowerless cryptogamic plants of a low organisation. The World Before the Deluge\|Louis Figuier Next succeed the Acrogens, or flowerless plants that possess both stems and leaves,—such as the ferns and their allies. The Testimony of the Rocks\|Hugh Miller British Dictionary definitions for flowerless flowerless / (ˈflaʊəlɪs) / adjective designating any plant that does not produce seedsSee cryptogam Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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