orange-flowered

3.2

A plant that has orange flowers

adjective
/ˈɔrɪndʒˌflaʊərd/

: florecido de naranja

She planted an orange-flowered vine that quickly climbed the garden fence.

Examples

The orange-flowered marigolds brightened up the flower beds in spring.
They admired the orange-flowered shrubs during their walk through the botanical garden.
The orange-flowered plant brightens up the garden.
I love the orange-flowered lilies in spring.
In the spring, the garden was a riot of color, with orange-flowered tulips catching everyone's attention.
The hillside was dotted with beautiful orange-flowered lilies, brightening up the dull landscape.
At the botanical garden, I marveled at the variety of plants, especially the stunning orange-flowered gerbera daisies.

Synonyms

orange

vsorange-flowered

577 1.0

Having the color between red and yellow like ripe citrus fruit

refers only to plants whose blooms show that color

orange-colored

vsorange-flowered

1 1.0

Having the color of a ripe orange

is limited to plants that have those colored blooms

orange-hued

vsorange-flowered

3.6

Having the color of a ripe orange

is used only for plants showing that tint on blooms

How Orange

orange-flowered

3.2

peach-colored

1 2.7

red-flowered

1.3

yellow-tipped

2.9

Surface Forms

orange-flowered positive

Morphology

orange-flowered = orange + flowered (transparent) = orange + flower + ed

A straightforward compound of the colour 'orange' and the adjective 'flowered' (flower + -ed meaning 'having'), so the meaning is directly inferable.

Etymology

Orange-flowered starts with orange, the name of the fruit that also gives its name to the 'orange' color, and the ending -flowered means 'having flowers'. So orange-flowered means 'having flowers the color of an orange'.