floribunda
- noun
- /ˌflɔːrɪˈbʌndə/
- Specialized
- In spring, the floribunda produces an abundance of beautiful flowers that attract many butterflies.
- floribunda roses
- Wisteria floribunda
Examples
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Two Catopsi Floribunda.
Fiction book (2002) -
I'm falling, I'm falling, I fell for a floribunda rose...
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"Like the floribunda in Chile," Fritzie Muller said.
Fiction book (1992) -
In the northeast part of the nation, roses need protection to get through the winter months, particularly those roses which have been grafted, such as your tea and floribunda roses.
Blog text (25) -
Then when I thought I'd lost all my Queen Elizabeths and the floribunda for sure, he'd decide it was time to spray, and he'd spray and spray.
Fiction book (2001) -
Rose producers and fruit farmers have been doing this for centuries to get the huge diversity and productivity that has given us Honeycrisp or Jonagold apples or hybrid tea and floribunda roses in a rainbow of colors that we enjoy.
Blog text (8) -
The garden was filled with vibrant clusters of floribunda roses blooming in various colors.
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After planting several floribunda bushes, she enjoyed a stunning display of flowers all summer long.
Synonyms
Compounds
- Specialized
A small evergreen tree from Western Australia with bright yellow-orange flowers and roots that take water from nearby plants
- Specialized
An evergreen garden shrub that has clusters of small white bell-shaped flowers
- Specialized
A climbing woody plant with thick evergreen leaves and clusters of fragrant white flowers
- Specialized
A climbing plant with long hanging clusters of pink and purple flowers often grown on walls and trellises
How Floriferous
Surface Forms
Etymology
Floribunda as the name of a rose comes from Latin flori- 'flower' and -bunda 'full of', chosen for roses that make large groups of blooms. That's why a floribunda rose is known for its abundant, long-lasting flowers.